The final match of the World Test Championship 2023 between India and Australia will be played at the Oval in London from June 7. The fans have been waiting for this match for a long time. It is believed that fast bowlers will prove more effective in this game being played in England. But Indian star Ravindra Jadeja has great pace on this ground. Let us know what the records of current Indian bowlers have been like on this ground.
Indian spinner Ravindra Jadeja has played the most 2 Test matches at this ground among current Indian bowlers, in which he has taken 11 wickets while bowling. He played his first match here in 2018. In the first innings of that match, Jadeja took 4 wickets for 79 runs in 30 overs. Following this, he took 3 wickets in the second innings by bowling 47 overs. Then in the second Test played in 2021, Jadeja took 2-2 wickets in the first and second innings.
Umesh Yadav, Shardul Thakur and Mohammad Siraj have played 1-1 matches at this ground. All three bowlers were part of the Test match played against England in 2021. In this match, Umesh Yadav took 3-3 wickets in the first and second innings. Umesh had bowled 19 overs in the first innings and 18.2 overs in the second innings. He had expended 76 runs in the first innings and 60 runs in the second innings.
At the same time, Shardul Thakur took 1 wicket for 54 runs in 15 overs in the first innings of the match and took 2 wicket for 22 runs in 8 overs in the second innings. Apart from this, Mohammad Siraj took 1 wicket for 42 runs in 12 overs in the first innings and was completely unsuccessful in the second innings.
Star spinner R Ashwin played his last Test match at the Oval course 9 years ago today i.e. in 2014 against England in which he showed the way of the flag to 3 batsmen by giving up 72 runs in 21.3 overs.
On the other hand, fast bowler Mohammed Shami last played a test match at this ground in 2018 against England. In the first innings of the match, Shami had expended 72 runs in 30 overs and failed to score a hit. Following this, in the second innings, Shami took 2 wickets for 110 runs in 25 overs.
