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India win all-time Test despite Woakes heroics

India win all-time Test despite Woakes heroics

Summary

India won a closely contested cricket Test match against England by six runs, tying the series 2-2. The match concluded in dramatic fashion, with high tension and a narrow win at The Kia Oval.

Key Facts

  • India and England played the fifth and final Test match at The Kia Oval.
  • India scored 224 and 396 in their innings, while England scored 247 and 367.
  • India won the match by six runs, one of the closest victories in Test cricket by runs.
  • Chris Woakes, an England player, batted with an injured arm, trying to help his team win.
  • Mohammed Siraj of India bowled Atkinson to secure the win for India.
  • The series ended in a 2-2 draw after 25 days of play.
  • The match featured strong support from Indian fans and ended with celebrations and a lap of honor by the Indian team.

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