India Tour Of England 2021: 50 years later Team India won a test against England at Oval and won the game by 157 runs and lead the series 2-1 at London with one more test to go.
4th Test
Game Date: 2nd-6th September 2021
Game Result: India Won by 157 runs
Man Of The Match: Rohit Sharma
Now I am going to share day-to-day activity of this test match with all the details, records and milestones in my way.
Day 1.
England captain Joe Root won the toss in the 3rd test against India and decided to bowl first at Kennington Oval, London. Team India made 2 changes and included Shardul Thakur and Umesh Yadav in place of injured Ishant Sharma and Mohammed Shami.
Toss & team news from The Oval
England have elected to bowl against #TeamIndia in the 4⃣th #ENGvIND Test
Follow the match 👉 https://t.co/OOZebP60Bk
Here's India's Playing XI 👇 pic.twitter.com/zKHU231O69
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 2, 2021
Team India bowled out for just 191 runs in their first innings. Shardul Thakur scored 57 runs and skipper Virat Kohli scored 50 runs. For England Chris Woakes pick 4 wickets.
23K and counting…@imVkohli | #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/l0oVhiIYP6
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 2, 2021
Innings Break#TeamIndia have been bowled out for 191 (Virat 50, Shardul 57) in 61.3 overs after being asked to bat first in the fourth Test. Stay tuned as our bowlers will be in action soon.
Scorecard – https://t.co/OOZebPnBZU #ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/kwq6QmaBXt
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 2, 2021
England scored 53/3 at the end of day 1 and they have now trailing by 138 runs with 7 wickets in hand. Jasprit Bumrah pick 2 wickets for Team India.
IND: 191
ENG: 53/3 on Day 1 stumps
That's Stumps on Day 1 of the 4th Test at The Oval!
England 53/3 & trail #TeamIndia by 138 runs.
2⃣ wickets for @Jaspritbumrah93
1⃣ wicket for @y_umeshWe will see you tomorrow for Day 2 action. #ENGvIND
Scorecard 👉 https://t.co/OOZebP60Bk pic.twitter.com/VSDdzbsrlR
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 2, 2021
Stats
– India have won only 1 of their 13 Tests at the Oval way back in 1971. They have lost each of their last three Tests here including two innings defeats
– The Oval has been the most spin-friendly venue in England in the recent past and the last five Tests have seen 50 wickets fall to spin. R. Ashwin too claimed 6/27 during his one-game stint with Surrey this season.
– The Oval is where James Anderson averages the most per wicket among English venues in Test cricket. It is one of the venues where he hasn’t yet taken a five-wicket haul.
– Bowlers dismissing Pujara most in Tests:
11 Jimmy Anderson*
10 Nathan Lyon
7 Pat Cummins
6 Josh Hazlewood
– Fastest to 23000 international runs (Inns):
490 Virat Kohli*
522 Sachin Tendulkar
544 Ricky Ponting
551 Jacques Kallis
568 Kumar Sangakkara
576 Rahul Dravid
645 M Jayawardene
– Most Test matches at home
95 James Anderson*
94 Sachin Tendulkar
92 Ricky Ponting
89 Alastair Cook
89 Steve Waugh
88 Jacques Kallis
Day 2.
England bowled out for 290 runs in their first innings and they have lead of 99 runs. Ollie Pope scored 81 runs and Chris Woakes scored 50 runs. For Team India, Umesh Yadav Picks 3 wickets.
Innings Break!
England are all out for 290. Lead by 99 runs.
Scorecard – https://t.co/OOZebPnBZU #ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/lEJRn1t7u0
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 3, 2021
Team India scored 43/0 at the day 2 stumps. They are still trailing by 56 runs with 10 wickets in hand. Opener Rohit Sharma completed 15000 runs in international cricket.
IND: 191 and 43/0 at Day 2 Stumps
ENG: 290
Milestone 🔓 – @ImRo45 breaches the 15K run mark in International Cricket.#TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/st5U454GS6
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 3, 2021
That's Stumps on Day 2 of the fourth Test at The Oval! #TeamIndia move to 43/0. @klrahul11 2⃣2⃣*@ImRo45 2⃣0⃣*
We will see you tomorrow for Day 3⃣ action. #ENGvIND
Scorecard 👉 https://t.co/OOZebP60Bk pic.twitter.com/FyGHxd2SNW
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 3, 2021
Day 3.
Team India scored 270/3 at day 3 stumps and due to bad light full 90 overs quota not completed. India is ahead of 171 runs with 7 wickets in hand. Opener Rohit Sharma scored first overseas century in Test Cricket.
IND: 191 and 270/3 at Day 3 Stumps
ENG: 290
That's Stumps on Day 3 at The Oval!#TeamIndia move to 270/3, leading England by 171 runs. @ImRo45 1⃣2⃣7⃣@cheteshwar1 6⃣1⃣
Captain @imVkohli (22*) & @imjadeja (9*) will resume the proceedings tomorrow on Day 4. #ENGvIND
Scorecard 👉 https://t.co/OOZebP60Bk pic.twitter.com/C9yfQNK1vF
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 4, 2021
Stats
– 127 is highest overseas score and first test century outside India for Rohit Sharma.
Day 4.
Team India bowled out for 466 runs in their 2nd innings and set the target of 368 runs to win the test match. Opener Rohit Sharma scored 127 runs and Cheteshwar Pujara scored 61 runs. For England, Chris Woakes pick 3 wickets.
Innings Break!#TeamIndia set a massive target of 368 runs for England.
Scorecard – https://t.co/OOZebPnBZU #ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/5hlSD9nCYa
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 5, 2021
England scored 77/0 and they still need 291 runs on the last day with all 10 wickets in hand.
IND: 191 and 466
ENG: 290 and 77/0 at day 4 Stumps
It's Stumps on Day 4 of The Oval Test!
England move to 77/0 after #TeamIndia secured a 367-run lead. #ENGvIND
See you all tomorrow for what could be a fascinating Day 5.
Scorecard 👉 https://t.co/OOZebP60Bk pic.twitter.com/lP913ihEMd
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 5, 2021
Day 5.
England bowled out for 210 runs in their 2nd innings and lost the game by 157 runs and lead the series 2-1 with one more test to go. Haseeb Hameed scored 63 runs and Rory Burns scored 50 runs. Umesh Yadav pick 3 wickets for Team India.
India go 2-1 up in the Test series 🎉#WTC23 | #ENGvIND | https://t.co/zRhnFj1Srx pic.twitter.com/IvwZE1THXB
— ICC (@ICC) September 6, 2021
IND: 191 and 466
ENG: 290 and 210
Stats
– Fastest Indian pacer to 100+ Test wickets:
24 Jasprit Bumrah
25 Kapil Dev
28 Irfan Pathan
29 Mohammed Shami
30 Javagal Srinath
33 Ishant Sharma
– First Test win at the venue since 1971 for Team India against England
THIS. IS. IT! 👏 👏
Take a bow, #TeamIndia! 🙌 🙌
What a fantastic come-from-behind victory this is at The Oval! 👌 👌
We head to Manchester with a 2-1 lead! 👍 👍 #ENGvIND
Scorecard 👉 https://t.co/OOZebP60Bk pic.twitter.com/zhGtErWhbs
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 6, 2021
For his batting brilliance in the second innings, Rohit Sharma is adjudged the Man of the Match at The Oval ⭐#TeamIndia 🇮🇳 | #ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/tHLsGjEFAK
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 6, 2021
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