Siraj picked up 23 wickets against England in the recently concluded Test series, the most among all bowlers.  

Mohammed Siraj’s Test ranking surges after Oval Test heroics; check Bumrah’s position

England arrived on the final day of the five-game series needing just 35 runs with four wickets in hand to complete a remarkable chase of 374, but were blown away on a morning of unbearable tension.

Oval Test win ‘means so much’ to captain Shubman Gill as India-England share honours

Speaking to the media after the six-run loss, Brook said England was confident about hunting the target, but it was Siraj who denied them a victory.

England's Brook praises Siraj for ‘phenomenal series and a finish’; KL Rahul says Oval win ‘ranks right at top’

With 23 wickets to his name in this five-match series, Mohammed Siraj is the joint-highest wicket-taker for India against England in away Tests. 

IND vs ENG: Siraj avenges Lord’s heartbreak to help India clinch thriller at Oval; Watch winning moment

India beat England by six runs in the fifth Test at the Oval, levelling the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2-2. 

‘WE LOVE TEST CRICKET!’ Social media goes bonkers over India’s famous win at Oval; check out reactions

England need 324 runs to win the fifth Test against India with nine wickets and two days remaining. 

Mohammed Siraj produces magic on last ball to keep India ahead; ENG need 324 to win at Oval

Gill is also second on the list of captains with most runs in a Test series, with Sir Donald Bradman leading the chart with 810 runs against England (1936/37).

Shubman Gill falls shy of Gavaskar’s record tally as Atkinson gets his number on first ball after lunch – WATCH

Akash Deep's knock came at a time for India when they were seeking stability in the middle, helping them pile up on the overnight lead.

Oval Test, Day 3, Lunch - Gambhir unearths ‘India’s Narine’ in Akash Deep as visitors on top

England raced to the 100-run mark in 14.4 overs in the first innings against India during their first innings of the Oval Test.

IND vs ENG, 5th Test—Third‑fastest hundred against India: England’s Bazball sets Oval alight

Team India got all out on 224 early on day two at the Oval, with the English quick Gus Atkinson completing a classic five-for. 

Oval Test, Day 2, Lunch: England switch to Bazball after Atkinson’s five-for triggers India’s collapse

Amid all the talks around the ‘Spirit of the Game’, considering several instances since the fourth Test involving Ravindra Jadeja and Ben Stokes, Nair showed the English team and the fans what exactly it looks like. 

IND vs ENG 2025: Karun Nair shows England what ‘spirit of game’ looks like; social media lauds India batter for kind gesture – WATCH

Pant broke his toe while batting during the Manchester Test, while Bumrah will miss the final Test due to niggle and not workload management. 

India’s Predicted Playing XI for Oval Test: No Bumrah, Pant, Karun Nair to return; Kuldeep uncertain

Here is the match preview of the fifth and final Test of this Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy between India and England at the Oval. 

Oval Test, Match Preview: How would India fare in Pant, Bumrah’s absence? Is England better off without Stokes?

In a must-win contest, anything less than a win for India will see England clinch the inaugural Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. So ahead of the key clash, here is a look at India’s Test record at the Kennington Oval. 

IND vs ENG: All you need to know about Team India's record at The Oval as Gill & Co enter must-win territory

After English bowlers threw down 143 overs in the second innings in Manchester, Stokes told them that ‘pain is just an emotion’, hinting at freshening up England’s attack for the final Test.

IND vs ENG 2025: ‘Likelihood that I won’t…,’ Ben Stokes on playing final Test against India at Oval

England's stand-in captain Ollie Pope brushed aside claims of the home team being complacent following their eight-wicket loss to Sri Lanka in the third and final Test at The Oval, London on Monday (Sep 9).

Credit to Sri Lanka but England's Oval Test loss not due to 'complacency', reckons stand-in captain Ollie Pope

Seamer Mark Wood is deemed fully fit to bowl on the final day of the home Ashes as England look for an improbable win at the Kia Oval in London. England held him back until the 33rd over on day four before rain interrupted play and washed out the final session, with Australia reeling at 135 for no loss, needing another 249 runs to win the Test and claim away Ashes for the first time since 2001.

Ashes, 5th Test: 'Worn-out' Mark Wood fit to bowl on day five as England eye unlikely win

Rain continued to make headlines in the ongoing Ashes as it washed out the final session on day four, keeping Australia in the chase of 384. With openers David Warner and Usman Khawaja stitching a 135-run stand for the first wicket, the visitors are on the right track to win Oval Test and seal the away Ashes for the first time since 2001.

Ashes: Warner, Khawaja keep Australia in chase with unbeaten stand despite rain interruption on day 4

Veteran England star bowler Stuart Broad has called time on his illustrious cricketing career. He announced on Day 3 of the Oval Test that this will be his last match.

Ashes 2023: Stuart Broad calls time on illustrious career, to retire after Oval Test

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has made a massive claim over the selection of veteran England bowler James Anderson as the fifth Ashes Test takes centre stage at the Oval.

Ashes 2023: Ricky Ponting makes BOLD claim over THIS English star for Oval Test, says 'I'd be very surprised'

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Mohammed Siraj’s Test ranking surges after Oval Test heroics; check Bumrah’s position

Oval Test win ‘means so much’ to captain Gill as India-England share honours

Brook praises Siraj for ‘phenomenal series and a finish’; KL says 'Oval win...'

IND vs ENG: Siraj avenges Lord’s heartbreak to help India clinch Oval thriller

‘WE LOVE TEST CRICKET!’ Internet goes bonkers over India’s famous Oval Test win

Siraj produces magic on last ball to keep India ahead; ENG need 324 to win

Gill leads runs tally but falls shy of Gavaskar's record for most runs in series

IND vs ENG 2025 - Gambhir unearths ‘India’s Narine’ at Oval as visitors on top

Third‑fastest hundred against India: England’s Bazball sets Oval alight

England switch to Bazball after Atkinson’s five-for triggers India’s collapse

Oval Test: Karun Nair shows England what ‘spirit of game’ looks like - WATCH

India’s Predicted Playing XI for Oval Test: No Bumrah, Pant; Nair to return

Match Preview of Oval Test between India and England; check who all miss out