The fifth and final Test between England and India began with a rain-delayed toss as overcast skies set the stage for a crucial match. England chose to bowl first, while India made several changes to their lineup in a must-win clash to level the series.
India face early challenges under cloudy conditions, aiming to stabilize their innings and keep series hopes alive. England’s pace attack looks to exploit the green pitch in search of quick breakthroughs. Weather interruptions and tactical choices are expected to play a major role in shaping the day’s play.
India’s must-win battle, England’s bowling advantage, Fifth Test showdown
