The Latest Breaking News from Oval

Michael Vaughan criticises England’s ‘diabolical’ decision to pick Jacob Bethell in fifth Test against India

The 21-year-old Bethell scored 11 runs across two innings at the Oval

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025

Next up, the Ashes – and England will need Ben Stokes at his all-round best

England’s batting lineup looks settled for the trip to Australia, but their fast-bowling stocks were stretched against India and the captain can help ease the burden

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2025

Gus Atkinson interview: Oval Invincibles bowler targets Hundred impact before Ashes shot

England quick set for key role as Oval Invincibles bid for third straight Hundred title

Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2025

India tie England series in one of greatest Test finales

India beat England by six runs to win fifth Test on its final day at the Oval and level the five-match series at 2-2.

Al Jazeera · Aug 4, 2025

Siraj Stars As India Beat England By Six Runs In Fifth-Test Thriller

Mohammed Siraj was the hero as India beat England by just six runs in a thrilling fifth Test at the Oval on Monday to end the series level at 2-2.

International Business Times · Aug 4, 2025

How ‘warrior’ Mohammed Siraj set the tone to announce a new era for India

The India fast bowler delivered a deadly spell on day five, claiming three wickets, to carry the tourists over the line in a famous win at The Oval to ensure a 2-2 draw in the series against England

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2025

India beat England by six runs to draw series in thrilling finale to fifth men’s cricket Test – as it happened

Over-by-over report: Chris Woakes was sent out in a sling as England lost to India by six runs in a wild finale to the series. Tanya Aldred was watching

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2025

Brook’s hoodlum hundred deserves to sit in its own brilliant square of light

An England victory on the final day against India would probably nudge his 111 as the greatest at the Oval in the modern age

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2025

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 · Aug 3, 2025

England v India: fifth men’s cricket Test, day four – as it happened

Joe Root and Harry Brook hit centuries but India fought back to set up a tantalising finish on day five

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2025