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Lord's Final On Line As India, England Return To Motera Stadium

India and England return to the scene of last week's hotly debated two-day Test on Thursday with the hosts looking to secure a place in the World Test Championship final. The first Test held at th

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By AFP News March 02, 2021 • 12:37 PM
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"Still a hell of a lot for us to play for," said Leach, who has 16 wickets in the first three Tests.

"Obviously if we win this game we draw the series. I think that will be a massive effort over here and we should be really motivated to make that happen. In the dressing, we are just trying to get better and be prepared for this next match," added Leach.

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Virat Kohli's India need a win or a draw to book a clash with New Zealand in the inaugural World Test Championship final. An England win would put Australia into the decider at Lord's in June.

Up to 55,000 fans, half of the capacity will be allowed at the stadium, which was renamed after India's prime minister hours before last week's third Test.

India's premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin pushed back at criticism of the pitch, saying commentators don't get to decide what is a good or bad wicket.



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