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After India’s 157-run victory over England.
Anurag Thakur and BCCI secretary Jay Shah both tweeted.
India led 2-1 in the five-match series.
India’s 157-run victory against England in the fourth Test on Monday drew praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
India’s comprehensive win over England at The Oval sparked messages from PM Narendra Modi and BCCI secretary Jay Shah, among others. India won the Test by 157 runs as bowlers picked up all 10 wickets on the final day after England started on 77 for no loss on Day 5. “Great day for vaccinations and cricket. #TeamIndia always wins! “Modi tweeted.
The BCCI’s Jay Shah called the Oval win “amazing.”
Arun Singh Dhumal, BCCI treasurer, dubbed it “one of the finest Test triumphs.”
Suniel Shetty wished on Twitter.
On their day, the better man/team wins. It’s just part of sportsmanship. Get over it and support the #BoysInBlue. And proud Indians do too. That’s how I make music pals. @hhp5OYqYzc #TeamIndia #INDvENG
— Suniel Shetty (@SunielVShetty)
“Amazing demonstration of self-confidence & violence,” said businessman Anand Mahindra.
And the comeback was spectacular! Thank you #TeamIndia for honoring our trust. We proudly ride alongside you on this roller coaster! #INDvENG KO93Xe6cDu
— Anand Mahindra (@anandmahindra)
With one Test remaining, India now leads the five-match series 2-1.
The fifth Test begins on Friday at Old Trafford.
England was bowled out for 210 in the final session of play on Day 5.
Jasprit Bumrah started a collapse that included Moeen Ali and skipper Joe Root as India picked up six wickets after lunch.
After Tea, Umesh Yadav bowled Craig Overton and James Anderson to give India the victory.
