India tamed England’s Bazball and thrashed them as soon as once more as they defeated the English facet in the 5th Test to register a 4-1 collection win. Riding on the again of excellent performances from Ravichandran Ashwin, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill, the Men in Blue defeated the Three Lions by an innings and 64 runs on the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala.Â
After the win, the Indian group has consolidated its place on the prime of the World Test Championship points table. Before the fifth Test in opposition to England, the two-time WTC runners-up had 64.58 points proportion in eight matches. After the win, the Indian facet has collected extra points and now have a proportion of 68.51 from 9 matches.
The Kiwis, who had earlier elevated India to the highest after their loss to Australia in the primary Test, are nonetheless in second place with 60 proportion points. Australia are sizzling on heels behind them and have a proportion of 59.09.
The English facet is reeling down on the eighth spot and have a 17.50 proportion from 10 matches. Ben Stokes’ males have now misplaced six matches in the continuing WTC cycle.Â
WTC Points Table
| Standings | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Draw | Points | PCT |
| 1 | India | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 74 | 68.51 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 60.00 |
| 3 | Australia | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 78 | 59.09 |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 50.00 |
| 5 | Pakistan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 36.66 |
| 6 | West Indies | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 33.33 |
| 7 | South Africa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 25.00 |
| 8 | England | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 17.50 |
| 9 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00
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India’s win over England in the 5th Test
The Men in Blue thrashed the English facet in the 5th and remaining Test as they had been too sizzling to deal with in each departments. Kuldeep Yadav‘s fifer in the primary innings decimated England to 218 on a great batting monitor. Apart from Zak Crawley’s 79, no England batter made a notable contribution. In reply, the hosts had an excellent time in the center. Rohit Sharma, and Shubman Gill smashed centuries, whereas Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sarfaraz Khan and Devdutt Padikkal hit fifties to take India to 477.
In the third innings, England had been outblown as soon as once more. They misplaced fast wickets in heaps. Ravichandran Ashwin obtained a fifer in his a hundredth Test, whereas Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja shared the opposite 5 scalps. The guests had been bowled out for simply 195 and failed to even ask the hosts to bat once more.
