Injury-prone pace bowler Jofra Archer will play his first cricket test for England in 4 1/2 years after being selected for the third match of the series against India starting Thursday at Lord’s.

England's Jofra Archer has been named in the team to face India in the third test of the series at Lord's, England's cricket board (ECB) announced on Wednesday, as the fast bowler prepares for his first test in more than four years.

Jofra Archer is set to make his Test cricket comeback after more than four years, as he has been selected for England's team to face India at Lord's starting Thursday. Archer's inclusion marks the only change in the England lineup following their defeat in the second Test at Edgbaston,