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England and India Test series heads to Monday morning thriller

England needs 35 more runs to beat India as fifth Test thriller goes to the last day of the five-match cricket series.

Al Jazeera

England given Chris Woakes fitness boost ahead of nail-biting finish to India series

England need 35 runs on day five against India, with four wickets standing including that of the stricken Woakes

The Independent UK

Woakes ‘ready to bat if needed’ says Root as England put bodies on line to seal victory

Bowler prepared to play through pain if required to help chase down the 35 runs England need to claim series win

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Mohammed Siraj’s comic mistake turns Test for England as Harry Brook and Joe Root set up thrilling finale

The fifth Test was left on a cliffhanger with England needing 35 more runs to clinch the match as India chase four more wickets to draw the series

The Independent UK

Rain leaves England-India Test series on a knife's edge

England need just 35 runs and India require four wickets after a late downpour sent the final Test into a fifth-day decider at The Oval.

AAP

Oval Downpour Leaves England-India Series On Knife Edge

Harry Brook and Joe Root both hit hundreds before England's series finale against India was left on a knife edge after an Oval downpour cut short Sunday's fourth day.

International Business Times

England and India ready for cliffhanger on final day in dramatic fifth Test

England were cruising to their target of 374, with centuries from Harry Brook and Joe Root, but India hit back and with six wickets down the home side still needs 35 runs

The Guardian - UK

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England forced into final-day decider despite Joe Root and Harry Brook tons against India

Hosts pegged back at the last to tee up final-day classic

Evening Standard

England forced into final-day decider despite Joe Root and Harry Brook tons

The pair were dismissed shortly after reaching three figures before rain ended play with 35 needed.

The Independent UK

Harry Brook century before dramatic dismissal takes England in sight of win

Brook smashed a brilliant 111 against India but was then caught as his bat flew out of his hands.

The Independent UK

Joe Root and Harry Brook give England hope after Mohammed Siraj let-off

The fifth Rothesay Test is poised for an exciting finish.

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad hits back at David Warner after ‘surfboard’ jab at Joe Root

Broad took to social media to refute Warner’s jibe as the sides exchange barbs ahead of this autumn’s Ashes

The Independent UK

‘He was angry’: India admit wind-up strategy to disrupt Joe Root’s batting

Prasidh Krishna said he didn’t expect such a big reaction from the former England captain after ‘just a little bit of banter’

The Guardian - UK

England assistant coach Marcus Trescothick left unimpressed with India’s tactics

Joe Root and Ben Duckett were involved in flashpoints during a chaotic second day at the Kia Oval.

The Independent UK

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Al Jazeera

India rock England on Day Two of latest fractious Test

Prasidh Krishna and Mohammed Siraj took four wickets each as India fought back in the fifth Test against England.

The Independent UK

Tensions threaten to boil over as England and India seek edge in series decider

India ended the day 52 ahead on 75 for two.

The Guardian - UK

England squander chance to take control as tetchy final Test heads for close finish

India were skittled by Gus Atkinson in the morning to be bowled out for 224, but then hit back to dismiss England for 247, on the second day at the Oval

The Independent UK

Joe Root loses his cool as India’s last throw of the dice keeps Test series on a knife edge

From the brink of no return in this riveting five-match Test series, India kept themselves in the battle as more fiery flashpoints emerged in England’s first innings on day two

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Evening Standard

Tensions threaten to boil over as India lead England narrowly in frosty series decider

Three Lions dropped key balls late on as bad light ended play after 18 overs

The Independent UK

Tempers flare as England and India battle for control of fifth Test

The hosts reached tea on 215 for seven.

The Independent UK

Joe Root clashes with Prasidh Krishna in another fiery England-India confrontation

The England batsman was irked by the India bowler and the pair exchanged words out in the middle

The Independent UK

England players and fans don white headbands in memory of Graham Thorpe

Surrey chose to designate Friday as “A day for Thorpey”.

The Guardian - UK

Star attractions absent as scheduling stymies blockbuster Test finale

With England looking to win the first ever Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy and India still able to share the spoils, the loss of three headliners is suboptimal

The Guardian - UK

Cricket endures draw furore but Langer taught me not to shake hands too early

End of Old Trafford Test hopefully means England have more respect for other teams’ cultures and other players’ ambitions

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes defies injury to rally England but fourth India Test ends in draw

A troublesome left leg and a fresh problem in his right shoulder failed to deter Stokes from snarin KL Rahul for 90 on the last morning.

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