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Namibia: Oval downpour leaves England India series on knife edge – Sport

Namibia: Oval downpour leaves England India series on knife edge – Sport

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Published on 2025-08-03 20:30:47

Harry Brook and Joe Root both hit hundreds before England’s series finale against India was left on a knife edge after an Oval downpour cut short Sunday’s fourth day.

England were 339-6 when play was abandoned at 1703 GMT, with the hosts needing a further 35 runs to reach a target of 374 on Monday’s final day.

India, meanwhile, require four wickets to end this thrilling five-match series level at 2-2.

England were faltering at 106-3 following the loss of stand-in captain…

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