India clinched a thrilling six-run victory against England at The Oval, leveling the series 2-2. Mohammed Siraj's decisive yorker sparked euphoric celebrations as players embraced and paraded the ground. The narrow win, India's closest ever in Test cricket by runs, was marked by intense emotion and mutual respect, with fans applauding the team's fighting spirit and the series' dramatic twists.
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