England’s Cricketers Are Living Rent Free in Aussie Heads
- During the fourth Test, Ben Stokes offered a handshake to call the match a draw, but Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar declined to shake hands.
- Starting their second innings 311 runs behind, India’s Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar scored undefeated centuries, with a 223-run partnership on Sunday.
- Jadeja reached his century with a six off Harry Brook, and just 15 balls later, Sundar completed his maiden Test hundred off Brook’s bowling.
- After centuries for Jadeja and Sundar, both teams finally shook hands as the fourth Test ended in a draw, leaving England ahead 2-1 in the series.
- The press box buzzed with laughter at the handshake moment while England now face taking 20 wickets at The Oval in the final Test.
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Stokes’ handshake row is a distraction – this England decision will decide series
Ben Stokes sparked controversy by offering to shake hands before India Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja could reach their centuries, but, as Richard Jolly details, a series of bigger issues await England before the fifth Test at the Oval on Thursday
"Difficult To Put It In Words": Washington Sundar On His Maiden Test Ton vs England
After missing out on centuries against England twice in the past, most recently in 2021, when he was left stranded at scores of 85* and 96*, Washington Sundar got his moment when it mattered the most.
Down but not out India's greatest Test escapes of the 21st century
Cliff Notes – Down but not out: India’s greatest Test escapes of the 21st century India showcased remarkable resilience at Old Trafford, with key performances from Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, and KL Rahul to secure a draw despite early setbacks. Historical escapes include the 2001-02 Test in Gqeberha, where Deep Dasgupta and Rahul [...]
Ashwin calls out England's 'double standard'; cricket fraternity backs India
New Delhi, Jul 28 (PTI) Feisty R Ashwin called out England's "doubles standards" in their attempt to prematurely end the fourth Test as the cricket fraternity extensively supported India's decision to let Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar complete their well-deserved centuries instead of accepting home team's handshake offer. Drama erupted at the start of the final hour of the match on Sunday when home skipper Ben Stokes offered to shake han…
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