TEA, TENSION AND JADEJA'S TOILET DASH

In a match already brimming with tension, grit and drama, the final day of the third Test between India and England at Lord’s on Monday delivered an unexpected moment that reminded us all—cricket, for all its grandeur, is still a deeply human sport.

- BY BIPIN DANI

As India teetered on the edge of defeat, chasing 193 and reduced to nine wickets down, Ravindra Jadeja stood tall with an unbeaten 61, fighting valiantly to script a miracle. But after 68 overs of relentless concentration and battling England’s fiery attack in freezing conditions, nature called and Jadeja had to answer.