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India Vs England 4th Test, Day 5: India beat England by 157 runs and took a 2-1 lead in the series.

Virat Kohli's team won the 4th test series against England by 157 runs. They purely showed a top-class performance at The Ovals today. India with just one test remaining, cannot lose the series.


Indian bowlers just routed England batting order on the 5th day of the 4th test series. Despite England had a lead of 99 runs in the first innings, India fought back and secured a convincing victory against the English. Jasprit Bumrah's devastating reverse swings, Ravindra Jadeja's spell into the roughs, crucial breakthroughs of Umesh Yadav and Shardul Thakur took India into a lead at The Ovals.

Brief scores


India 1st Innings 191 (S Thakur 57, V Kohli 50; C Woakes 4-55, O Robinson 3-38)


England 1st innings 290 (O Pope 81, C Woakes 50; U Yadav 3-76)


India 2nd Innings 466 (R Sharma 127, C Pujara 61, S Thakur 60, R Pant 50; C Woakes 3-83)


England 2nd Innings (H Hameed 63, R Burns 50; U Yadav 3-60)


Result: India won by 157 runs


Series: India lead five-match series 2-1

An exciting test match came to an end, with India bagging the honours and claiming a perfect victory in the end. The last and final series will be played in Manchester starting on 10th September.

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