Match prediction for England vs India 5th Test at The Oval.
England (ENG) head into the fifth and final Test of the series against India (IND) with a 2-1 lead. The Shubman Gill-led side will look to draw the series when the two rivals square off at the Oval in London from July 31. The action is scheduled to begin at 3:30 PM IST on matchdays.
Check out our analysis for the ENG vs IND match with the top betting tips and predictions.
TBW
188/5
BVB
183/5
AMR
–
TBW
–
ABF
–
GAW
–
SLK
–
TKR
–
NDT
144/3
ODW
142/7
New Delhi Tigers beat Outer Delhi Warriors by 7 wickets
NDS
–
EDR
–
WDL
–
PD
–
NDSW
118/5
EDRW
116/4
North Delhi Strikers Women beat East Delhi Riders Women by 2 runs
AUST
88/7
BEL
136/6
Belgium beat Austria by 48 runs
AUST
115/7
BEL
153/2
Belgium beat Austria by 38 runs
AUST
136/3
BEL
131/6
Austria beat Belgium by 7 wickets
AUST
146/0
BEL
142/4
Austria beat Belgium by 10 wickets
ROM
–
CZR
–
ROM
–
CZR
–
ROM
–
CZR
–
ROM
–
CZR
–
AUST
–
BEL
–
AUST
–
BEL
–
ROM
195/4
CZR
170/7
Romania beat Czech Republic by 25 runs
ROM
157/8
CZR
159/6
Czech Republic beat Romania by 4 wickets
KHTC
147/6
VFB
149/4
VFB Fallersleben beat 1.Kieler HTC by 6 wickets
KSV
173/3
SGFD
137/6
KSV Kings beat SG Findorff by 36 runs
SGFD
152/8
VFB
116/8
SG Findorff beat VFB Fallersleben by 36 runs
SGFD
82/10
KSV
87/3
KSV Kings beat SG Findorff by 7 wickets
LAN
249/9
BB
253/5
Birmingham Bears beat Lancashire by 5 wickets
DER
345/10
SURR
388/4
Surrey beat Derbyshire by 43 runs
YOR
354/7
DURH
142/10
Yorkshire beat Durham by 212 runs
WOR
298/5
GLAM
297/7
Worcestershire beat Glamorgan by 5 wickets
NOT
291/10
GLO
343/7
Gloucestershire beat Nottinghamshire by 52 runs
PNG
205/10
DEN
223/8
Denmark beat Papua New Guinea by 18 runs
KWT
–
JER
–
IRE-W
–
ITA-W
–
NED-W
–
GER-W
–
BAN
–
IND
–
Match Called off
TBC
–
TBC
–
TBC
–
TBC
–
ALRS
151/7
TTS
152/3
Thrissur Titans beat Alleppey Ripples by 7 wickets
ARKS
164/9
ATR
165/6
Adani Trivandrum Royals beat Aries Kollam Sailors by 4 wickets
KBTS
–
ALRS
–
TTS
–
CAGS
–
HBT
173/2
GBM
172/7
Hubli Tigers beat Gulbarga Mystics by 8 wickets
SML
195/7
MGD
200/5
Mangalore Dragons Won by 5 runs
HBT
–
MYW
–
BNB
–
GBM
–
RNC
124/9
YSG
152/8
Yallah Shabab Giants beat Renaissance Challengers by 28 runs
MAT
139/5
MUT
136/5
Majees Titans beat Muscat Thunderers by 5 wickets
ROS
110/5
IAI
104/10
Royal Oman Stallions beat IAS Invincibles by 5 wickets
YSG
–
MUT
–
RNC
–
IAI
–
ROS
–
MAT
–
AUS
193/10
SA
277/10
South Africa beat Australia by 84 runs
IPS
189/9
GCT
211/8
Gold Coast beat Ipswich by 22 runs
TMB
271/5
NSBB
193/8
Toombul beat Northern Suburbs by 78 runs
SSC
–
SGR
–
WYN
–
RLS
–
TMB
–
VLLY
–
SBB
–
IPS
–
WSS
–
UOQ
–
IPS
–
TMB
–
BIP
138/9
WEF
140/2
Welsh Fire won by 8 wickets
NOS
–
OVI
–
LOS
–
SOB
–
BIP-W
114/9
WFW-W
150/3
Welsh Fire Women beat Birmingham Phoenix Women by 36 runs
NOS-W
–
OIW-W
–
LSW-W
–
SBW-W
–
MR-A
134/9
AS-A
135/4
Adelaide Strikers Academy beat Melbourne Renegades Academy by 6 wickets
NTS
135/10
PSA
139/3
Perth Scorchers Academy beat Northern Territory Strike by 7 wickets
PS
144/9
NEP
143/7
Pakistan Shaheens won by 1 run
CHK
–
HHA
–
ACOM
–
MS-A
–
BANA
–
AS-A
–
NOSK
114/6
KASS
110/10
Noida Super Kings beat Kanpur Superstars by 4 wickets
LUF
182/8
GOLS
183/3
Gorakhpur Lions beat Lucknow Falcons by 7 wickets
KARS
–
MEMA
–
GOLS
–
KASS
–
Here are some of the best bets for this England vs India 5th Test match.
Shubman Gill is having an incredible series with the bat. He has piled on 722 runs at an average of 90.25. Gill has hammered four centuries in eight innings, including one in the previous outing.
Joe Root had a slow start to the series but has registered 104, 40, and 150 in the last two games. He has amassed 3,249 runs against India in Test cricket at an average of 59.07 with 12 centuries.
KL Rahul has provided great stability at the top of the order. He has made 511 runs in the series at an average of 63.87 with two centuries and two half-centuries. Back him to hit at least eight fours in the match.
The Oval in London has historically been a batting friendly venue with flat surfaces on offer. There’s not much help for bowlers while batters can pile on huge scores. The average first and second innings scores at this venue reads 338 and 300, respectively.
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England and India have faced off in 139 Tests over the years, with the former holding an edge. England have won 53 matches while India have come out on top 36 times. A total of 50 matches have resulted in draws. As for the recent record in England, the hosts are ahead by 8-4 since 2018.
England dominated the Manchester Test for the most part but could not get through the resilient Indian batting unit on the final two days. The hosts head into the final Test with an edge and just need a draw to seal the series win.
At Manchester, Ben Stokes picked five wickets in the first innings to dismiss the visitors for 358. Joe Root (150) and Stokes (141) then helped England pile on 669 runs. Their bowlers, however, failed to break through in the second innings.
The hosts will be without Ben Stokes, who was ruled out with a shoulder injury. Ollie Pope is set to lead the side in his absence. Jofra Archer and Brydon Carse have also been tested.
Confirmed XI: Ben Duckett, Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope (c), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jacob Bethell, Jamie Smith (wk), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Jamie Overton, Josh Tongue.
Shubman Gill and co. showed tremendous fight in Manchester to draw the Test. After conceding a 311-run lead in the first innings, win was out of the equation. Moreover, they lost two wickets in the first over and a massive defeat was staring at them.
Gill and KL Rahul stood up for the team with an 188-run stand. Rahul made 90 while the captain scored 103. Following their dismissals, Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar formed a wall of defence. They both registered unbeaten centuries to help India pull off an escape.
Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the final Test after sustaining a toe fracture. Dhruv Jurel will replace him in the XI. Akash Deep and Arshdeep Singh are fit and are likely to get a game along with Kuldeep Yadav.
Possible XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Akash Deep, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj.
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The pitches at the Oval are very flat and teams would like to put up a big score on a fresher surface. Expect the team winning the toss to opt to bat first.
Take a look at the weather forecast, key matchup, and favourites to get a better idea of the match.
As per the forecast, London is likely to witness some rain on July 31 and August 3. There’s a 90% chance of precipitation on the first day of the match and around 60% on the fourth day. The humidity levels could be at 68%, with wind gusts blowing at up to 37 kmph. The temperature is expected to range between 22 to 26 degrees Celsius.
England, who are leading the series, will remain the favourites heading into the final Test match. As per the bookmakers, they have a 63% chance of winning.
Joe Root and Ravindra Jadeja share a competitive rivalry in Test cricket. Root has scored nearly 600 runs against the left-arm spinner at an average of 45. Jadeja has dismissed the English maestro nine times.
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