ENG vs IND 5th Test: “The last Dance” Virat Kohli vs James Anderson for the last time?
England vs India, 5th Test: Old Trafford Test will be the last time we will see Virat Kohli vs James Anderson battle – two greats were battling from 2012 and the final chapter begins today.
Virat Kohli averages 42.4 vs Anderson. He needs to score 18 runs in next 2 innings without getting out to make that avg 45 (53 to make it 50). Also Kohli avg 127.5 vs Jimmy in last 5 years, he played 550 out of 681 balls from Jimmy in this period. However, in that battle between Anderson and Kohli, Anderson has sent back Kohli to Pavilion 7 times in Test cricket. And he has dismissed Kohli Overall 10 times in International cricket.
Bowlers who have dismissed Virat Kohli the most across all formats
- James Anderson – 10
- Moeen Ali – 10
- Tim Southee – 10
- Adil Rashid – 9
- Ben Stokes – 8
- Graeme Swann – 8
Match Preview:
The fifth and final match of the Test series between India and England at Old Trafford, Manchester will start on 10 September.
Team India has maintained a 2-1 lead in the series. In such a situation, India only needs a draw to win the series. While if England does this match in their favor, then the series will end in a draw.
After winning the fourth Test by 157 runs, India’s spirits are very high. If Virat Kohli wins the series, he will become the first Indian captain to win Test series in Australia (2018-19) and England (2021).
LIVE LINK to watch ENG vs IND:
https://www.sonyliv.com/sports/cricket-india-tour-of-england-2021-1700000765
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What time will England vs India, 5th Test match start?
The fifth and final Test match between the two teams will start at 3.30 pm Indian time. While the toss will be half an hour earlier.
What to do to watch live streaming of England vs India 5th Test?
Apart from the Sony LIV app, the live streaming of this match will also be available on Jio TV.
Where will you be able to watch the live broadcast of England vs India, 5th Test match?
The live telecast of the fifth Test match between India and England can be seen on Sony Sports Network.
England vs India, who are the players in the 5th Test match?
India: Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma, Cheteshwar Pujara, Mayank Agarwal, Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav, KL Rahul, Wriddhiman Saha, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Prithvi Shaw, Suryakumar Yadav, Shardul Thakur.
England: Joe Root (captain), Rory Burns, Haseeb Hameed, Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler, Dan Lawrence, Ollie Robinson, Sam Curran, Mark Wood, James Anderson, Jack Leach, Ollie Pope, David Malan, Craig Malan.
