Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir selected English captain Ben Stokes or the highest run-match as a series player for Harry Brook, a decision that has surprised Brook as he makes an honest acceptance in the post-match interview.
India vs England, Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy made a well-worthy conclusion with 2–2 draws, as Shubman Gill and Ben Stokes shared the trophy.
Although it seemed for some people that the oval victory was worthy by the English batsmen, it went for the credit of Mohammed Sirraj and Prasad Krishna to be 360 degrees.
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While a similar incident took place in Lord’s with India. Many commendable demonstrations led India and England to lead the amount of domination that the team has shown in the series. To accept the demonstrations, the Player of the Match and Player of the Series Awards are presented.
Harry Brook trolled Gautam Gambhir for his choice of utensils in Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy
After the conclusion of the series, Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir was given an important role to choose from the English side to the series player. However, the choice of the former Indian batsman shocked everyone.
He did not choose the choice of England captain Ben Stokes, which has been a continuous threat to the Indian team, or Joe Root, the run machine for England in the series, the leading batsmen responsible for India’s loss in Lord’s.
Instead, the Indian coach opted to choose Harry Brook as a series of players from the English camp. Brooke himself was surprised only by the verdict, as he confessed that he did not feel that he was eligible for the award, so much run for England with root scoring.
Brooke said, “I did not score many runs as a root. I think he should be a man of a series; he is a summer man, again, as if he has been for many years.”
Harry Brook cooked Gautam Gambhir for his choice of the Player of Series Award.
pic.twitter.com/8g7qg3nvcw– Antibazballian (Joe Root Paglu) (@rs_3702) August 5, 2025
Harry Brook had a roller-coaster chain against India
The middle-order batter Harry Brook of England has emerged as one of the most promising batsmen in red-ball cricket. He is known for his intentions for batting and fearless striking of the ball, which has often given him widespread success.
Going to the India vs England series, a lot was estimated from Star English Batter; However, they have an average series with just 2 hundreds. Brooke went to play all games for England and scored 481 runs in 9 innings, fifth in the series and the second largest for England.
Brook scored a score of 2 big hundreds, one in Edgbaston and in the final innings of the series in one oval.
He also scored two fifties, one at the oval and one in the first headingley. However, Brooke could not catch to finish the game on important occasions, but was influenced by his strike rate.
Disappointment of disappoint
Since losing the Oval Test, if an English player has been the most voiced by his disappointment, it has been a Harry Brook, the Centurion who blamed himself for not being able to end the innings for England.
Brook scored 111 runs chasing a target of 374 in the final test. He took the game away from the clutches of Indians, as they saw under full control until Brook was dropped by Mohammad Siraj to 21.
However, Siraj corrected his blunder and raced 5-cicat to collapse the English batting lineup and led India to a narrow win by just 6 runs.
Brooke said he did not get the results because he felt that he would do, through which he won the series along with the Oval Test.
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