November 5, 2024
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India vs England: Playing 11 for the 5th test at Kennington Oval

India vs England: Playing 11 for the 5th test at Kennington Oval
Joe Root and Virat Kohli at the toss (BCCI/Twitter)

The gruelling India’s tour of England will finally come to an end after the 5th test at Oval in London. England will look to win the test match and bid good bye to their greatest ever opener Alastair Cook who will retire after the 5th test. India will look to eke out a win atleast to give themselves some solitary points after losing the series 3-1.

It all came down to the toss and Joe Root again won the toss for the 5th time in the test series and choosed to bat first.

England squad:

Openers- Keaton Jennings and Alastair Cook

Middler-order- Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes

Lower-Middle order– Sam Curran, Moeen Ali

Bowlers- Adil Rashid, James Anderson, Stuart Broad

India squad:

Opener– KL Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan

Middle order– Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihari

Lower-middle order– Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja

Bowlers– Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Ishant Sharma

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