Mohammed Siraj is making sure to make up on Day 5 for his costly mistake, but KL Rahul made a blunder, and Gautam Gambhir's India lost the opportunity to get a very crucial wicket that they really needed to save the ongoing fifth and final Test against England at The Oval.
After removing Jamie Smith, Mohammed Siraj came agonizingly close to breaking through yet again. Bowling with fire and precision, India’s fiery paceman delivered a sharp delivery to England fast bowler Gus Atkinson that had the Oval crowd holding their breath on Day 5.
Gautam Gambhir furious as KL Rahul drops crucial chance off Mohammed Siraj on Day 5
The ball was on a good length and moved slightly away, taking the outer edge of Atkinson’s bat and flying low towards second slip, and KL Rahul was perfectly stationed to take it. However, Rahul dove to his right, but the ball just fell short of his outstretched hands, landing inches in front.
Read Also: “Unreliable catcher”: Australian legend's brutal take on Mohammed Siraj’s costly error in 5th Test
Siraj looked disappointed, as the bowler had his head in his hands, knowing how close he was to getting a wicket. After witnessing Rahul’s error, Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir could not hide his frustration in the dressing room as England was barely 20 runs away from the victory.
pic.twitter.com/rLbsCj0AoH
— Drizzyat12Kennyat8 (@45kennyat7PM) August 4, 2025To be continued..
Hence then, the article about watch gautam gambhir explodes as kl rahul drops gus atkinson on day 5 of oval test thriller was published today ( ) and is available on cricketaddictor ( Middle East ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.
Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Watch: Gautam Gambhir explodes as KL Rahul drops Gus Atkinson on Day 5 of Oval Test thriller )
Also on site :
- Person falls to death on Boylston Street on New Year’s Eve
- Suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado mountains under investigation
- Skanska signs additional contract with existing client to build a data center in USA for USD 228M, about SEK 2.2 billion