# ‘The end of an outstanding partnership’ – Bethell departs for 91

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/the-end-of-an-outstanding-partnership-bethell-departs-for-91/
- Published: 2026-07-19T12:37:19+00:00
- Updated: 2026-07-19T13:10:21+00:00
- Original publisher: BBC Sport (publisher lean: Centre)
- Original article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/videos/cvgjlq3jyl4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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## Key points

- Jacob Bethell out for 91 after record 192-run opening stand
- Partnership with Ben Duckett ends series-deciding third ODI innings
- Match played at Lord's, England off to strong start

## Summary

Jacob Bethell was finally dismissed for 91 as India claimed their first wicket of the day, ending a record-breaking opening stand of 192 with Ben Duckett in the series-deciding third One Day International against India at Lord's. The dismissal came after England had made a rapid and dominant start to the innings, putting them in a commanding position early in the match.

The 192-run opening partnership between Bethell and Duckett set a new benchmark before India managed to break through, with Bethell caught for 91 to bring the stand to a close. The match, being played at Lord's, decides the ODI series between the two sides, adding significance to England's strong platform at the top of the order.

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