New Delhi: The Play was called off on Day 4 of the fifth Test between India and England at the Oval on Sunday. The hosts were 339 for 6 at the time interruption, needing 35 runs to win the final Test and the five-match series.
The Men in Blue need just three wickets to win the Test and level the series at 2-2. All-rounder Chris Woakes has already been ruled out of the match due to injury. However, he was seen dressed up with his hand in a sling.
Jamie Smith and Jamie Overton were batting in the middle at 2 and 0 respectively when the umpires checked the light meter and decided the halt the proceedings, but the match was called as there was heavy downpour at the Oval.
Play has been called off for Day 4!
We will see you tomorrow for Day 5 action.
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