Tom Gibson

The drawn series between England and India has been every bit as "compelling and competitive" as any Ashes series, says Jonathan Agnew.

The fifth Test finale between England and India at The Oval was the most intense, dramatic and emotional sport you could see, says chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt.

England need 35 more runs with four wickets in hand to beat India in an astonishing final Test after a barely believable fourth day was halted by rain and bad light.

England still have plenty of batting left to get the 35 runs required to win the series against India on the final day at The Oval, says Joe Root.

Lancashire sign fast bowler Ajeet Singh Dale from Gloucestershire on a three-year contract.

Former England head coach Peter Moores signs a new three-year contract with Nottinghamshire.

Mohammed Siraj dismisses England opener Zak Crawley with the penultimate ball of day three as India take the upper hand in the fifth and final Test.

England will be chasing history against India at The Oval on Sunday but they are only faced with that challenge after backing themselves into a corner, says chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt.

Luis Reece and Brooke Guest share an unbroken stand of 131 to save the game for Derbyshire at Northamptonshire.

Kent opener Ben Compton makes a career-best 221 in his side's draw with Division Two leaders Leicestershire.

Gloucestershire batter Joe Phillips hits a maiden first-class century in his side's draw with Middlesex at Cheltenham College.

Glamorgan complete a hard-fought win over Lancashire by 154 runs to strengthen their promotion chances.