London, July 14 -- Former England pacer Stuart Broad on Monday hailed pacer Jofra Archer for his scorching spell during the first session of the final day during the third Test against India, which put the visitors on the verge of an embarrassing loss, saying that the speedster brought "theatre" to the field and is "thriving and enjoying" the ultimate form of the sport.

A brilliant two-wicket spell by Archer, including those of vice-captain Rishabh Pant and Washington Sundar, put India on verge of a series trail, as they tumbled to 112/8 in the run chase of 193 runs by the end of first session.

Speaking on air as quoted by Sky Sports, "Archer was amazing. The emotions he will be getting from bowling spells like this - running in, crowd ...