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England vs Australia, 5th Ashes Test, Day 5, Live Score: Pat Cummins' Men Sense First Away Ashes Series Win Since 2001

ENG vs AUS, 5th Ashes Test, Day 5, Live Updates:Australia will resume the final day of the fifth Ashes Test against England from 135/0, in the chase of 384 runs at The Oval. Openers David Warner and Usman Khawaja will resume at their overnight scores of 58 and 69, respectively as Australia need 249 runs more to win on Monday. Earlier, England could only add six runs from their overnight score of 389/9 as they were bowled out for 395 in their second innings at The Oval. (Live Scorecard)

Watch: Jasprit Bumrah's First Bowling Video After Injury Recovery Emerges, Star Looks In Good Touch

The BCCI secretary Jay Shah recently said that star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has made rapid strides on road to recovery from injury. Shah said that Bumrah is fit and is ready to play in the T20I series in Ireland in August. Bumrah has gone through an extensive rehabilitation at the NCA post surgery to cure his lower back stress fracture and is expected to play a couple of warm-up games before a final call is taken.

Once A Punjab Kings Player, Why Stuart Broad Never Played A Single IPL Game

Stuart Broad -- one of the greatest England pacers ever -- is set to retire with the conclusion of the fifth and final Ashes Test against Australia. The right-arm pacer has over 840 international wickets to his name. He last played a white-ball match for England in 2016 but has been a regular in Test cricket. His seriousness about the longest format of the game could be observed from the fact that Broad has over 600 Test wickets to his credit. He is only behind James Anderson on the list of leading England wicket takers in Test cricket.

"Pakistan Se Nahi Haarna": Kapil Dev Sums Up Drama Around Indo-Pak World Cup Match

India and Pakistan don't play each other too often but the hype around the contest is as fierce as ever. With the two teams now set to face each other in the Asia Cup and the ODI World Cup this year, the chatter around the subject is intense. In an interview, when legendary Indian cricketer Kapil Dev was asked if there's 'too much pressure' around Indo-Pak cricket match, highlited a different aspect of the game, explaining where the pressure in such games actually come from.

Ashes 5th Test, Weather Report: Will Rain Play Spoilsport On Day 5 At The Oval?

After a rain-curtailed fourth day, the ongoing fifth Ashes Test between England and Australia is set to reach its conclusion. Both the teams will be squaring off against each other on the final day on Monday with Australia needing 249 runs to win with 10 wickets in hand. After rain forced early stumps on Day 4, Australia's score read at 135/0 with openers Usman Khawaja (69*) and David Warner (58*) standing unbeaten at the crease. On Day 5, all eyes will be on the weather as the fourth Ashes Test also ended in a draw due to rain.

Nicholas Pooran's Blistering Ton Helps MI New York Clinch Major League Cricket Title

Nicholas Pooran put up a superlative effort with the bat to help MI New York clinch the first-ever Major League Cricket title on Sunday. The wicketkeeper-batter scored 137 runs off 55 balls as MI New York took down Seattle Orcas by seven wickets at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas. MI New York restricted Seattle Orcas to 183/9 before chasing down their target in just 16 overs. MI New York didn't get off to the best of starts as Imad Wasim dismissed Steven Taylor in their third delivery of the opening over.

On Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's 2nd ODI 'Rest', Ex-BCCI Selector's All-Out Attack

Team India's decision to rest star batter Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma backfired as the visitors were comprehensively beaten at the expense of West Indies in the second ODI on Saturday. Just like the first ODI, the Indian team management decided to alter the batting line-up with Ishan Kishan opening the batting with Shubman Gill. Ishan Kishan (55) and Shubman Gill (34) added 90 runs for the first wicket, before the visitors suffered a batting collapse. India were bowled out for 180, before West Indies crossed the finishing line with ease.

Watch - "Someone Is Bullying Yuzvendra Chahal", Says Commentator. Finds Out The Culprit Was...

Team India faced a shocking six-wicket defeat against West Indies in the second ODI of the three-match series on Saturday. With the likes of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli being rested, the team's captaincy was handed over to Hardik Pandya, who failed to guide the Men in Blue to victory. Asked to bat first, India were bundled out for 181 and later, West Indies chased down the target in just 36.4 overs. In the entire match, the hosts had an upper hand over India but that also could not change the cheerful atmosphere in the visitors' camp.

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England vs Australia, 5th Ashes Test, Day 5, Live Score: Pat Cummins' Men Sense First Away Ashes Series Win Since 2001

Watch: Jasprit Bumrah's First Bowling Video After Injury Recovery Emerges, Star Looks In Good Touch

Once A Punjab Kings Player, Why Stuart Broad Never Played A Single IPL Game

"Pakistan Se Nahi Haarna": Kapil Dev Sums Up Drama Around Indo-Pak World Cup Match

Ashes 5th Test, Weather Report: Will Rain Play Spoilsport On Day 5 At The Oval?

Nicholas Pooran's Blistering Ton Helps MI New York Clinch Major League Cricket Title

On Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's 2nd ODI 'Rest', Ex-BCCI Selector's All-Out Attack

Watch - "Someone Is Bullying Yuzvendra Chahal", Says Commentator. Finds Out The Culprit Was...