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'Jab Mere Saath Haadsa Hua…': Mohammed Siraj Felt Guilty After Dropped Catch, Downloaded 'Believe' Wallpaper on Day 5 for Motivation
His aggressive spell on Day 5 was pivotal as India chased down the last four English wickets, with Siraj picking up three of them and reducing England's tail to splinters with relentless accuracy.
5th Test: We Put the Pressure on England and It Worked', Says Shubman Gill After Epic Six-Run Win
The clinching fifth day saw India send England's last four batsmen back for a mere 28 runs, securing one of their greatest Test wins. "Every Test we came on day four and day five never knowing who was going to win. It just shows that both the teams came with their A game and I am very happy to get over the line in this one," Gill told the post-match presentation.
'Bitterly Disappointed We Couldn’t Get Over the Line': Ben Stokes After India Beat England by 6-Run in 5th Test
India overcame England by six runs to tie the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2-2 in what proved to be a dramatic conclusion to the five-match series.
'The best five-match Test series I've ever been a part of and witnessed': McCullum after India win 5th Test to level series
The former New Zealand captain had termed the five-Test series the best he has ever played in or watched throughout his extended cricketing career.
'The Most Exciting Series Since 2005 Ashes' : Panesar After India Seal Thriller to Draw Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy
The win propelled India to third place on the WTC table, reaching a total of 28 points from five matches and enhancing their points percentage (PCT) to 46.67.
India Seal Thriller to Draw Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy: 'The Most Exciting Series Since 2005 Ashes,' Says Panesar
Former England spinner Monty Panesar praised the hotly contested series as the most thrilling Test encounter since the iconic 2005 Ashes between England and Australia.
Watch| Siraj’s Grit Powers India to Oval Triumph and Series-Leveling 2–2 Draw in 5th Test
England started the day as strong favourites, with only 35 runs to win with four wickets in hand. But India's bowlers came up with an incredible spell in the morning, claiming four wickets and turning the tables on a nail-biting last day.
He's Desperate to Do What It Takes": Root Says Injured Woakes Will Bat on Day 5 If Needed
The injury took place during the first day's play when Woakes seemed to dislocate his shoulder while fielding. Consequently, he was excluded from having any more active involvement in the match.
"Strange": Sunil Gavaskar’s Candid Take as India Chase Victory in 5th Test Against England
With the final day of the fifth Test within sight, England—trying to chase 374—only require 35 more runs with four wickets remaining.
Tharoor’s Tweet Sparks Fresh Debate on Kohli’s Absence Amid India’s Series Struggles
Posting on social media, Tharoor admitted he had missed Kohli during the entire series, "but never so much as in this Test match," speculating that the former skipper's signature grit, aggression, and captaincy could have altered the course of the game.
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