Watch the highlights of England vs India 5th Test 2025 - India tour of England 5-match Test series of the 5th Test match played between India and England at Kennington Oval, London in 31st July to 04th August 2025.
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Karun Nair, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Akash Deep, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Prasidh Krishna and Mohammed Siraj stars as India remarkable thrilling 6-run victory over England, despite a Joe Root - Harry Brook's blazing centuries and level the series with 2-2 in a nail-biting historic game of the fifth & final Test match.
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- India's 6-run win was their smallest victory by terms of runs in Test cricket history, previous narrowest win by 13-runs against Australia at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai in 2004. (where India defended just 106 runs)
- England's 6-run defeat was their joint third narrowest defeat in Test matches and It is their second narrowest defeat at their home venue in Tests after their 3-run defeat against Australia at Manchester in the 1902 Ashes.
- Shubman Gill scored 743 runs in this Test series (9 Innings ) - the most runs scored by an Indian captain in a Test series, beating Sunil Gavaskar's record of 732-runs against West Indies in 1978-79, while Gavaskar's 732 runs also came in nine innings and the third-highest runs scored by any captain in a Test series after Don Bradman's 810 against England in the 1936-37 Ashes Series and Graham Gooch's 752 against India in 1990.
- Shubman Gill's tally of 743 runs in this series was the second most-runs scored by an Indian batsman in a Test series after Sunil Gavaskar's 774-runs against West Indies in 1971.
- 3149 Days after Karun Nair's fifty in the Test cricket - The second longest gap between two fifty-plus scores by an Indian batsman in Test cricket, Karun Nair's previous two fifties in the Test cricket - against England in 2016 when he went on to score 303* and unbeaten 52 also against England on today. (31st July 2025)
- Parthiv Patel had the previous longest gap Indian batsman between his half-centuries with 4426 days - 54 against Australia in 2004 and 67* against England in 2016. Parthiv Patel batted only five times during this 12-year gap. (Gaps between the start dates of the matches where they scored fifties)
- India lost the all tosses in this five-match Test series against England - This is the fourth instance of India losing all tosses in a Test series of five or more matches, previous three instance of India having lost all tosses against West Indies in 1948-49, 1983 and against England, on their tour of England in 2018.
- Joe Root scored 7329 runs in Test cricket in England - the second most-runs scored by any batsman in a single country after Ricky Ponting's 7578 in Australia and Sachin Tendulkar's 7216 in India.
- Joe Root scored 2111 Test runs against India at home venue - He became the second batsman to aggregate 2000-plus Test runs against a single opposition at home venue after Don Bradman's 2354 Test runs against England.
- Shubman Gill scored 754 runs in this Test series (10 Innings ) - the most runs scored by an Indian captain in a Test series, beating Sunil Gavaskar's record of 732-runs against West Indies in 1978-79 and the second-highest runs scored by any captain in a Test series after Don Bradman's 810-runs against England in 1936-37.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal became the fourth Indian opener to scored two centuries against England in a Test series after Ravi Shastri in 1990, Rahul Dravid in 2011 and KL Rahul in this series.
- This is the India's 12th individual hundred in this Test series - The joint most individual centuries by any team in a Test series, jointly with 12-centuries by Australia against West Indies in 1955, Pakistan against India in 1982-83 and South Africa against West Indies in 2003-04.
- This is the India's 12th individual hundred in this Test series - The most individual centuries for India in a Test series, previous record of 11-centuries against West Indies in 1978-79 (6 Matches).
- 107 : Yashasvi Jaiswal and Akash Deep set up the tenth highest third-wicket partnership for India against England in England soil in Tests.
- India's 396 was their 11th highest score in the second innings against England in Tests.
- This is the India's eighth 300-plus total in this five-match Test series - The joint most 300-plus totals by any team in a Test series, jointly with 8 300-plus totals by Australia against South Africa in 1910-11, England against Australia in the 1928-29 Ashes and Australia against West Indies in 1975-76.
- Ravindra Jadeja scored 1131 runs in England while batting at No.6 or lower in Test cricket - the most runs at No.6 or lower position for a visiting player in any country in Test cricket - surpassing the previous record of 1126-runs by Clive Lloyd in Australia.
- Ravindra Jadeja hit ten 50-plus scores in England while batting at No.6 or lower in Test cricket - the joint most fifty-plus scores at No.6 or lower position for a visiting player in any country in Test cricket - jointly with Clive Lloyd's ten fifty-plus scores in Australia.
- India aggregated 3809 runs in this five-match Test series against England - the second most runs aggregate by any team in a Test series after Australia's 3877 against England in the 1989 Ashes (where six matches series).
- 39 : Joe Root hit the fourth most centuries by any batsman in Test cricket after Sachin Tendulkar (51), Jacques Kallis (45) and Ricky Ponting (41).
- This is the Joe Root's 13th century against India in Test matches - The joint second most hundreds hit by any batsman against an opponent in Tests, jointly with Sunil Gavaskar's 13-centuries against West Indies.
- 21 hundreds between England and India in this five-match Test series - The joint most centuries in a Test series, jointly with 21-hundreds between West Indies and Australia in 1955.
- Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna became the second Indian pair to take four or more wickets in both innings of a Test match after Bishan Bedi and Erapalli Prasanna did it against Australia in Delhi in 1969.
- 195 : Joe Root and Harry Brook set up the second highest any-wicket partnership in the fourth innings in a losing cause in Test cricket, The highest is 204-run stand for the sixth-wicket between KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant against England also at The Oval in 2018.
- England's 367 was their 11th highest score in the second innings against India in Test matches and It is their fourth highest total in the second innings against India at The Oval in Tests.
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* Karun Nair's longest gap Test fifty as India fightback after England pace bowlers attack in a rain-hit opening day of the fifth Test match.
* Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's blazing fifty sees India just ahead after Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh's each four-fors as England bowled out for 247 and Gus Atkinson's five-for as India innings scored 224 on the 15-wicket day two of the fifth Test match.
* Yashasvi Jaiswal's hundred, Akash Deep, Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar's solid fifties as India set the target of 374 before Mohammed Siraj's late strike make India favourite in the day three of the fifth Test match.
* Indian pace bowlers fightback after Harry Brook and Joe Root's blazing centuries sets up thrilling finish in the day four of the fifth Test match.
* The rain has stopped but the ground will not be ready in time for play to resume in the fourth day. That means the match goes into the fifth day with England required 35 runs and India needed four wickets.
* Mohammed Siraj's five-for as India to thrilling 6-run win over England to level the five-match series in a final-day thriller of the fifth & final Test match.
India 1st Innings scored 224 for all-out in 69.4 overs with top scorer by Karun Nair cracked a 57 off 109-balls including 8-fours.
Sai Sudharsan struck 38 off 108-balls including 6-fours, Washington Sundar cracked a 26 off 55-balls included 3-fours.
Shubman Gill cracked a 21 off 35-balls included 4-fours and Dhruv Jurel scored 19 off 40-balls including two boundaries.
1st Innings England best bowler by Gus Atkinson claimed 5-wicket haul for 33-runs in 21.4-overs including eight maidens, Josh Tongue picked up 3-wickets and one for Chris Woakes.
England 1st Innings scored 247 for all-out in 51.2 overs with top scorer by Zak Crawley blasted a 64 off 57-balls including 14-fours with strike rate of 112.28.
Harry Brook hammered a unbeaten 48 off 49-balls including 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 97.95, Ben Duckett blasted a 43 off 38-balls included 5-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 113.15.
Joe Root cracked a 29 off 45-balls including 6-fours and Ollie Pope scored 22 off 44-balls included 4-fours.
1st Innings India best bowler by Prasidh Krishna claimed a 4-wickets for 62-runs in 16-overs including a maiden.
Mohammed Siraj captured 4-wickets for 86-runs in 16.2-overs included a maiden.
India 2nd Innings scored 396 for all-out in 88 overs with top scorer by Yashasvi Jaiswal hammered a 118 off 164-balls - which was his 6th Test hundred and his fourth century against England in Tests - including 14-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 71.95.
Akash Deep blasted a 66 off 94-balls including 12-fours with strike rate of 70.21, Washington Sundar hammered a 53 off 46-balls included 4-sixes & 4-fours with strike rate of 115.21.
Ravindra Jadeja cracked a 53 off 77-balls including 5-fours, Dhruv Jurel blasted a 34 off 46-balls included 4-fours with strike rate of 73.91 and Karun Nair hit 17 off 32-balls contained three boundaries.
Sai Sudharsan hit 11 off 29-balls including a boundary, KL Rahul 7 and Akash Deep 4 not out.
2nd Innings England best bowler by Josh Tongue claimed a 5-wicket haul for 125-runs in 30-overs including four maidens, Gus Atkinson picked up 3-wickets and Jamie Overton took 2-wickets.
England 2nd Innings scored 367 for all-out in 85.1 overs with top scorer by Harry Brook hammered a 111 off 98-balls - which was his 10th Test hundred and his second century against India in Tests - including 14-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 113.26.
Joe Root blasted a 105 off 152-balls - which was his 39th Test hundred and his 13th century against India in Tests - including 12-fours with strike rate of 69.07.
Ben Duckett cracked a 54 off 83-balls including 6-fours, Ollie Pope blasted a 27 off 34-balls included 5-fours and Gus Atkinson hit 17 off 29-balls included a six.
2nd Innings India best bowler by Mohammed Siraj claimed a 5-wicket haul for 104-runs in 30.1-overs including six maidens, Prasidh Krishna captured 4-wickets for 126-runs in 27-overs included three maidens and Akash Deep took one-wicket.
Mohammed Siraj named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to claimed a nine-wickets in a match.
Shubman Gill earned player of the series for India, He contributed 754 runs in the 5-match series including four centuries with average of 75.40.
Harry Brook earned player of the series for England, He contributed 481 runs with strike rate of 81.38 in the five-match series.
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