Washington Sundar, Shubman Gill, and Ravindra Jadeja’s heroics help India draw the 4th Test against England. Read how the match turned into a thriller.
India vs England 4th Test 2025 ended in a thrilling draw as Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja, and Washington Sundar scored heroic centuries. After trailing by over 300 runs, India’s batting resilience forced a stalemate and kept the series alive. The teams now head to The Oval with England leading 2-1 in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.
India Survives the Storm: Epic Fightback Saves the Match
At 1 for 2 and trailing by over 300 runs, India looked out of the contest. But Shubman Gill and KL Rahul stitched a 188-run stand, followed by an unbeaten 203-run partnership between Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja to secure a dramatic draw.
Captain Gill’s Milestone: Fourth Century of the Series
Shubman Gill continued his dream run as captain, smashing his fourth century of the series and crossing 700 runs. Every time he crossed 20, he went on to score a ton—leading by example and keeping India’s hope alive in the series.
Washington & Jadeja: Heroes from the Lower Order
Washington Sundar, who batted at No. 8 in the first innings, came in at No. 5 after Pant’s injury and hit his maiden Test hundred. Jadeja, in fine form this series, also reached a gritty century. Their 203-run unbeaten stand completely deflated England’s hopes.
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Stokes Fights On, But Can’t Finish the Job
Ben Stokes, battling shoulder pain and cramps, bowled with fire and picked KL Rahul’s wicket. He even hit Gill on the helmet. But luck didn’t favour him—Jadeja was dropped early and England never got a second chance.
England Burned Out, India Dug Deep
England were in the field for 257 overs, including 143 in the second innings. Liam Dawson bowled 47 overs but failed to break through. Archer and Woakes couldn’t create pressure. India’s gritty batting wore the hosts out completely.
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A Draw, But Like a Win for India
In the final hour, Stokes offered a draw but Gill declined. India chose to celebrate. Both Jadeja and Washington Sundar completed their centuries with ease. England were frustrated, but the Indian dressing room erupted in celebration—this draw felt like a win.
What’s Next?
England still lead the series 2-1, but India now go to The Oval with momentum and belief. If they win the 5th Test, the series will end 2-2. After this fightback, India has shown that they are not out yet.
Conclusion
India’s incredible fightback at Old Trafford turned a near-certain defeat into a heroic draw. Gill, Jadeja, and Washington Sundar’s centuries showcased true resilience. Despite trailing 2-1, India carry momentum and belief into the final Test at The Oval. With one game to go, the series is alive and promises a thrilling end to the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.
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