India Hits Back in the Afternoon to Reduce England to 215-7 at Tea in Fifth and Final Test
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 31 – India aims to end a 16-match winless streak in fifth away Tests as England seeks to clinch the series in the final match of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, officials said.
- On July 31, 2025, the fifth Test begins at The Oval in London, where Team India aims to break their 16-match winless streak in away fifth Tests.
- Leading 2-1 after wins in Leeds and London, England face India at The Oval, with the series hinging on this match, last week’s draw at Old Trafford preserved their lead.
- Amid calls for fresh talent, India unveil new selections, including Arshdeep Singh set for his debut and Dhruv Jurel replacing Rishabh Pant at The Oval.
- With series fate on the line, India aim to avoid defeat, as a loss would give England the series victory and only a win would be positive for India.
- Beyond immediate stakes, India seek to break a long-standing record of zero away fifth Test wins from 16 matches, aiming to level the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2-2.
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India hits back in the afternoon to reduce England to 215-7 at tea in fifth and final test
LONDON (AP) — India hit back strongly in the afternoon to put the brakes on England on day two of the fifth and final test, which India must win to tie the series.

England races to 109-1 in 16 overs to trail India by 115 runs in fifth and final test
LONDON (AP) — England raced to 109-1 in 16 overs after dominating the morning session on day two of the fifth and final test, which India must win to tie the series.
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