England 591 for 6 dec (Bell 235, Pietersen 175) beat India 300 (Dravid 146*, Bresnan 3-54) & 283 (Tendulkar 91, Mishra 84, Swann 6-106) by an innings and eight runs… England sealed a 4-0 series rout of India with an innings and eight-run victory at The Oval here on Monday as Sachin Tendulkar fell just [...]

India 300 (Dravid 146*, Bresnan 3-54) and 129 for 3 (Tendulkar 35*, Mishra 8*) trail England 591 for 6 dec by 162 runs… This was a proper day of Test cricket, which has been a rarity over the last two matches, with a Rahul Dravid masterclass making England dig deeper for their successes. However, his [...]

India 103 for 5 (Dravid 57*, Dhoni 5*) trail England 591 for 6 dec (Bell 235, Pietersen 175) by 488 runs… Hapless India slumped to 103 for five at stumps in their first innings on the third day of the fourth Test at The Oval on Saturday after a sublime double century from Ian Bell [...]

England 457 for 3 (Bell 181*, Pietersen 175) vs India… To say England dominated at The Oval doesn’t really do their performance justice. Ian Bell and Kevin Pietersen, both with their second hundreds of the series, combined for a third-wicket stand of 350, England’s second highest third-wicket stand, as the h…

England 75 for 0 (Strauss 38*, Cook 34*) vs India… Openers Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook ensured England made the perfect start to the fourth and final npower Test before rain wiped out much of the opening day at the Kia Oval. The hosts, who will replace opponents India at the top of the ICC [...]