London, Aug. 1 -- England pacer Gus Atkinson secured his fourth five-wicket haul at his home ground, The Oval, during the fifth and final Test against India, securing the second-best bowling figures by a pacer at the venue.
Atkinson continued his fine run in white clothing at The Oval, taking 5/33 in 21.4 overs, at an economy rate of 1.52. His wicket tally included Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Washington Sundar, Mohammed Siraj and, Prasidh Krishna.
The first best bowling figures by a pacer against India at this venue are by Gubby Allen, when he secured 7/80 back in 1936.
After 13 Tests, Atkinson has secured 60 wickets at an average of 21.00, with best figures of 7/45 at Lord's on his Test debut, which also happened to be James Anders...
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