Mohammed Siraj’s fifth wicket completed one of the most dramatic victories ever seen, squaring the series with a six-run victory at the Oval

It was set up for an epic finish at The Oval in south London on Sunday evening - until the rules came in and spoiled it all

Over-by-over report: Chris Woakes was sent out in a sling as England lost to India by six runs in a thrilling finish to the fifth Test

Mohammed Siraj’s fifth wicket completed one of the most dramatic victories ever seen, squaring the series with a six-run victory at the Oval

India beat England by six runs to win fifth Test on its final day at the Oval and level the five-match series at 2-2.

England’s Chris Woakes was sent out in a sling as India won by six runs to draw the series in a thrilling finish to the fifth Test

The fifth Test finale between England and India at The Oval was the most intense, dramatic and emotional sport you could see, says chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt.

A thrilling series enjoyed a suitably dramatic finale on its last day with Chris Woakes batting one-handed and Mohammed Siraj a match winner

Confrontational India paceman stepped out of Jasprit Bumrah’s shadow with staggering performance in brutal series

From a brilliant win in Sri Lanka to dramatic defeats by West Indies and Pakistan, England have been involved in some great contests