India, July 10 -- India suffered a significant blow on the first afternoon of the third Test against England at the Lord's on Thursday as vice-captain Rishabh Pant walked off the ground injured midway through the second session, leaving the Indian camp tensed. Substitute wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel replaced him.

The incident occurred during the 34th over of England's first innings when a fuller delivery from Jasprit Bumrah, angled down the leg side to Ollie Pope, struck Pant on the fingertips of his left hand. The wicketkeeper had dived full-stretch to his left in an attempt to collect the ball but ended up in clear discomfort.

It was the second time in the innings that a Bumrah delivery had caused Pant pain - the first being on the final ...