Lording it over The Oval: England v India, Oval Test review

Click here to support 81allout on Ko-Fi We review the fourth Test of the England v India series - which India won by 157 runs. Talking Points Two Oval triumphs - 50 years apart India once again leaving out Ashwin The decision to go with four fast bowlers on this surface Shardul the enigma How the quality of bowling magnifies the intensity of the viewing experience Does Bumrah really set batsmen up? The Ajinkya Rahane question Rohit Sharma's first hundred outside Asia - and what it meant to one fan Participants: Mahesh Sethuraman (@cornerd) Ashoka (@ABVan) Kartikeya Date (@cricketingview) Related: 78 all out: England v India, Headingley Test review - 81allout podcast; India ride on awesome foursome: England v India, Lord's Test review - 81allout podcast; Masterful Jasprit Bumrah is the true architect of India's triumph - Jonathan Liew, Guardian; Tireless Jadeja's control on a lifeless pitch justifies Kohli's faith in team combination - Osman Samiuddin, ESPNcricinfo; India in the field - Kartikeya Date - Cricketingview substack