India's team selection for the final Test against England at The Oval sparked debate, especially regarding Arshdeep Singh's continued absence despite regaining fitness. While Arshdeep remained patient, Kuldeep Yadav and Abhimanyu Easwaran also awaited their opportunities. Ultimately, India opted for a pace-heavy attack, reflecting the recent dominance of fast bowlers at The Oval, as they aimed to level the series.
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