India will need nine wickets on Day 3 to clinch victory in the final Test at The Oval. England need 324 more runs to win.

Rain is likely to impact Day 2 of the fifth Test at The Oval, with showers expected around 2 PM and 4 PM local time. India ended Day 1 at 204/6, with Karun Nair unbeaten on 52. England’s Atkinson and Tongue claimed two wickets each, as overcast conditions aided seamers in the crucial series decider.

Pacer Gus Atkinson grabbed five wickets as India collapsed on the second day morning of the fifth and final Test against England to be bowled out for 224 in their first innings, here on Friday. The overnight batters Karun Nair (57) and Washington Sundar (26) fell in the first 20 minutes of play which exposed the frail tail of the Indian team,