ENG vs IND: Harry Brook and Joe Root played excellent centuries in the second innings for England in the match
ENG vs IND 5th Test: The fourth day’s play ended today on 3 August in the fifth Test match between England and India at Kennington Oval. So, after the end of the day, this test match has reached an exciting turn.
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ENG vs IND: At the time of stumps, England needs 35 runs to win, while India needs four wickets. At present, till the game was stopped due to rain on the fourth day, England have scored a total of 332 runs for the loss of 6 wickets after batting 76.2 overs in the second innings. Jamie Smith 2* and Jamie Overton 0* are currently present at the crease.
ENG vs IND fifth Test, fourth day’s match status
Play has been called off for Day 4!
— BCCI (@BCCI) August 3, 2025
We will see you tomorrow for Day 5 action.
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ENG vs IND: If we tell you about the match in detail, England won the toss and decided to bowl. After this, batting first, India scored a total of 224 runs in the first innings. For India, Karun Nair scored 57, Sai Sudarshan scored 38 and Washington Sundar scored 26 runs in the first innings.
After this, England scored 247 runs in the first innings and the team took a lead of 23 runs over the visiting team on the basis of the first innings. For England, Jack Crowley scored 64, Ben Duckett scored 43 and Harry Brook scored 53 runs in the first innings.
After this, in the second innings, India scored a total of 396 runs on the basis of Yashasvi Jaiswal’s (118) century and half-centuries from Akashdeep (66), Ravindra Jadeja (53) and Washington Sundar (53), and set a target of 374 runs for England to win.
After this, at the end of the fourth day, England has scored 339 runs in the second innings. From here, the host team needs only 35 runs to win. So far, in the bowling for Team India, Prasidh Krishna has taken 3 wickets, Mohammad Siraj 2 and Akashdeep 1 in the second innings.
