India registered their third Test victory at the Lord's as they defeated England by 151 runs in the second Test match to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match Test series. Here are the best pictures from the thrilling encounter. (All images courtesy: AFP)

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After being put in to bat by England captain Joe Root, KL Rahul scored a fine century to help India post a big first innings total. He smashed 12 boundaries and a six in his knock of 129 ( AFP )

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India's new fast bowling sensation Mohammed Siraj was the pick of the bowlers. He got eight wickets in total in the second Test (4/94 in 1st innings and 4/32 in 2nd innings). He was also on hat-trick twice in the match ( AFP )

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England captain Joe Root scored his 22nd Test hundred in the first innings of the Lord's Test. His unbeaten knock of 180 runs helped England to a lead of 27 runs in the first innings. However, this was Root's first Test century that came in a losing cause ( AFP )

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Ageless James Anderson yet again starred with the ball. Anderson got to his 31st five-wicket haul in the first innings when Indian batters were dominating the game ( AFP )

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India were tottering at 55/3 in the second innings but Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane added 100 runs for the fourth wicket to bail the visitors out of trouble ( AFP )

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Indian pacer Mohammed Shami slammed his second Test half-century that helped India to bounce back in the game. Shami and Jasprit Bumrah added 89 runs for the 9th wicket in the second innings ( AFP )

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Jasprit Bumrah was fired up by the on-field chatter with England players and he made them pay with his fiery spell in the second innings where he picked up three wickets, including the all-important one of Joe Root ( AFP )

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With the win at Lord's, captain Virat Kohli became the only Indian to win a Test match at Lord's both as player and captain. He was part of the Indian team who won the Test match at Lord's in 2014 under the leadership of MS Dhoni ( AFP )

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Best Moments From India's Thrilling Win Over England At Lord's

India registered their third Test victory at the Lord's as they defeated England by 151 runs in the second Test match to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match Test series. Here are the best pictures from the thrilling encounter. (All images courtesy: AFP)