Steve Harmison - Most England players 'just fighting for their place' in the side
Defeat at The Oval has put England behind in the series, and in a must-win position for Old Trafford
02/09Result
4th Test, India tour of England at London, Sep 2-6 2021
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![India]( "India")
191 & 466 -
![England]( "England")
290 & 210 (92.2 ov)
Player of the Match
02/09Result
4th Test, India tour of England at London, Sep 2-6 2021
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![India]( "India")
191 & 466 -
![England]( "England")
290 & 210 (92.2 ov)
Player of the Match
Laxman: Kohli's intensity and aggressive body language is infectious
Harmison says Kohli was magnificent as captain on the last day
Laxman, Harmison pick the defining moments of India's win
Featuring Bumrah's spell, Rohit's century, Thakur's knock and more
Harmison: Bumrah took the pitch out of the equation
VVS Laxman believes Bumrah's wrist position and speed set him apart
VVS Laxman: England should invest in 'very, very solid' Haseeb Hameed
Hasib Hameed put up a fighting show on day five of the Oval Test
Harmison: Kohli might want to have a chat with his bowlers with reverse swing in play
VVS Laxman and Steve Harmison talk about how both teams will tackle the reverse swing on offer
Laxman and Harmison make their predictions for day five
A win for either side is more likely than a draw, say our experts
Harmison: Hameed, Burns made sure Root wasn't picking up pieces again
Harmison says England are in a strong position because of the openers
What can we expect from day five at The Oval?
VVS Laxman and Steve Harmison take a shot at possible outcomes as both teams eye a 2-1 lead in the series
'Jadeja will play a massive role' - Vikram Rathour
India batting coach on team's intent, missing out on key coaching staff and Ajinkya Rahane's form
Match Coverage
All Match NewsTireless Jadeja's control on lifeless pitch justifies Kohli's faith in team combination
India have left R Ashwin out for all four Tests so far, and India's win at The Oval helped them shut out "outside noise"
Jasprit Bumrah happens. And England's challenge ends
Out of a clear blue sky, England undergo an hour of reckoning that wrecks their resistance
Jasprit Bumrah special gives relentless India 2-1 series lead
Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur and Umesh Yadav all contributed too, as England lost 4 for 6 on the final afternoon to decisively swing the match
England vs India, 4th Test, The Oval, 5th day - Live Report
Get your dose of analysis, stats and colour from The Oval on ESPNcricinfo's live blog
Ravi Shastri, Bharat Arun and R Sridhar to miss fifth Test after positive Covid-19 results
The entire Indian squad also underwent RT-PCR tests on Monday morning, with all players testing negative
