IND vs ENG 5th Test 2025 News
Tensions rose during the same match when Joe Root was involved in a verbal exchange with Indian pacer Prasidh Krishna.
Root has now gone past Tendulkar in the elite list.
The right hand batter has scored 432 runs in 5 matches with one innings left at an impressive average of 61.71.
Day 2 also witnessed other minor flashpoints. Akash Deep briefly placed his arm around Ben Duckett after dismissing him.
Umpire Kumar Dharmasena quickly stepped in to calm things down, and KL Rahul also joined in support of his teammate.
Despite the visible tension, Prasidh described the incident as harmless banter, though he admitted he was surprised by Root’s strong reaction.
England suffered a major setback on the first day of 5th test as Chris Woakes was ruled out of the remaining 4 days against India.
Karun Nair scripted the history of his redemption in International Cricket after a sensational fifty against England at the Oval.
Kumar Dharmasena sparked a major controversy in the IND vs ENG 5th Test at The Oval with a suspicious DRS gesture that appeared to help England avoid a review against Sai Sudharsan.
Ravindra Jadeja is on the brink of achieving a major test milestone along with Kapil Dev and Ian Botham, needing just 176 runs.
Gautam Gambhir's fiery clash with Oval curator Lee Fortis over pitch access sparks controversy, as viral photo with Brendon McCullum exposes alleged double standards ahead of IND vs ENG 5th Test.
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