Weekly Roundup: Aus Punishes WI as Eng Vs IND 4th Test Ends Up In A Draw

India vs England 4th Test Thriller Ends in Drama

The 4th Test between India and England was a rollercoaster of emotions, with both sides battling hard in a tense contest. India posted a solid first innings score, led by a gritty century from Rohit Sharma. England, however, countered with a fiery spell by Mark Wood, restricting the hosts’ lead. The match saw fluctuating momentum, with the pitch offering assistance to both seamers and spinners. Ravindra Jadeja once again proved vital with the ball and in the field. The final day drew massive attention as India edged closer to a thrilling win.

Pant Steals the Show as India Seals Series Lead

Rishabh Pant lit up the 4th Test with an explosive counterattack, smashing a crucial 90 that swung the match in India’s favor. His fearless strokeplay against England’s bowlers turned the tide when India was in trouble. Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav shared key wickets, breaking England’s resistance in the final innings. The crowd roared as India secured a memorable win, taking a 3–1 lead in the series. England, despite their fight, were left ruing missed chances and poor shot selections. The match set the stage for an intense final Test to conclude the gripping series.

Aus Vs WI – 4th T20I

Australia delivered a tense yet thrilling performance to chase down West Indies’ 205/9, ultimately securing victory by three wickets with four balls to spare. Cameron Green anchored the chase with a calm and powerful 55 off 35 balls*, including three sixes and three fours. He found able company in Josh Inglis, whose brisk 51 off 30 balls added vital momentum in the middle overs. Glenn Maxwell provided a late explosion with 47 off just 18 balls, smashing sixes and keeping the required run rate in check. The West Indies bowlers, led by Jediah Blades and Akeal Hosein, grabbed quick wickets in the middle overs to push Australia into a spot of trouble at 134/5. Still, Green held his nerve and hit the crucial runs off successive deliveries to take Australia past the winning line.

Pakistan Team Lands in Lauderhill for T20I Showdown

The Pakistan cricket team has arrived in Lauderhill, Florida, ahead of their much-anticipated T20I series against the West Indies. The series is scheduled to kick off on July 27, 2025. The players were seen in high spirits as they landed at the airport, donning their official green kits. This tour is crucial for Pakistan as they aim to build momentum for upcoming global tournaments. Fans are eagerly waiting to see how the squad performs on American soil. With both sides known for explosive T20 cricket, the series promises thrilling contests.