Thursday, August 18th, 2011 at 12:11 pm , filed under Tests by Bowman Michael
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The final test kickoff has started with the England captain Andrew Strauss won the toss and elected to bat first against India at Oval cricket stadium. England has already won the test with 3-0 and is aiming to sweep 4-0 in their home ground against India.
England and India will be clashing in the final test on Thursday, as the England captain, Andrew Strauss won the toss at Oval. With a powerful seam attack and determined batsmen has snatched the No. 1 crown in Test.
England will continue their finals test with same squad which is in third test, as India is messed up with lot of injuries in the on-going test series. India best bowler in the tour, Praveen Kumar will be out of the final test and will be replaced by RP Singh.
Rahul Dravid is only Indian batsmen inform, while remaining all the players are working hard to score runs in this tour. India’s Masters Batsmen, Sachin Tendulkar is still looking for his first to reach the magical 100 international hundreds. His highest score in three Tests at The Oval is 82 in 2007, when India won the toss and batted for 170 over’s to score 664 in a drawn game.
England (Playing XI): Andrew Strauss(c), Alastair Cook, Ian Bell, Kevin Pietersen, Eoin Morgan, Ravi Bopara, Matt Prior(w), Stuart Broad, Tim Bresnan, Graeme Swann, James Anderson
India (Playing XI): Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni(w/c), Amit Mishra, Ishant Sharma, RP Singh, S Sreesanth
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