England Need 35 Runs – Final Day Showdown!
On 3 August, on the 4th day of the 5th test of India's tour of England 2025 at the Oval, where England scored 339 for 6. Jos Root and Harry Brook’s century. England goes for the historical chase. Day 4 Summary Momentum swings to India, Brook and Root take control England was left reeling at 106/3 before lunch as Ben Duckett (54) and Ollie Pope (27), who started with the intention, were dismissed by Prasidh Krishna and Mohammed Siraj, respectively. Pope's LBW and Duckett's edge to slip demonstrated India's tactical discipline in cloudy conditions. Brook and Root take control Joe Root and Harry Brook forged a vital 195-run partnership, keeping England in the box seat despite early breakthroughs. Root anchored with a brilliant 105, then Brook exploded with a scorching 111 off 98 balls. The game changed course when Mohammed Siraj caught Brook at fine leg but stepped on the boundary, converting a catch into a six and saving a possible wicket. In addition to being an emoti...
