Sanjay Bangar backed Washington Sundar as Ravindra Jadeja’s future Test replacement, praising his evolving batting and all-round abilities.
Ravindra Jadeja was briefly distracted by a fan in a red shirt during Day 3 of the 5th Test, leading to a lighthearted moment that quickly went viral.
Sunil Gavaskar gifted Shubman Gill a special "SG" shirt and signed cap after Day 3 of the 5th Test, praising his performance and leadership.
England’s top two successful chases in history — 378 against India in 2022 at Edgbaston and 371 against India earlier in this series at Leeds — came on flatter pitches. But The Oval’s variable bounce and wearing surface will make things much harder this time.
ENG vs IND 5th Test: End of an eventful day at The Oval. India set a target of 374 in front of England to chase in the second innings. After the stumps of Day 3, England is now behind by 324 runs. Day 4 of the England vs India 5th Test can be decisive to ascertain the fate of the match and the series also.
On Saturday, August 2, the 61-year-old shared a video on his YouTube channel, @NavjotSidhuOfficial, where he praised Jaiswal’s batting and said that the young opener is starting to have an impact similar to former great Virender Sehwag.
Yashasvi Jaiswal jumped in joy in the air as soon as he completed his Test century when the series was on the line. For many years, Jaiswal's century will remain alive in the memories of Indian cricket fans.
Akash Deep came in the middle of The Oval as a night watchman and has been batting like a full-time batsman. On Day 3, the green pitch of the ground has become old, and it's now looking like a track where batsmen can find their rhythm.
Ravichandran Ashwin urged India to focus on batting through Day 3 despite England being a bowler short in the fifth Test at The Oval.
And at the end of Day 2, India fetched a lead of 52 runs, losing the wickets of KL Rahul and Sai Sudharsan in the process.
It is not my job to announce the winner
Rohit Sharma on being asked if England were rightly awarded the World Cup title in 2019
