IND vs ENG: Why the Lord’s slope is a nightmare for batters, wicketkeepers

Lord’s infamous slope, running diagonally from the Pavilion End to the Nursery End, poses unique challenges for batters and wicketkeepers. Right-handers face increased movement away when batting from the Pavilion End, while deliveries from the Nursery End tend to cut back sharply. Indian batting coach Sitanshu Kotak emphasizes adapting to these conditions, viewing the slope as a natural variation.