England and India head to the Oval for the decisive fifth and final Test of a hard-fought campaign on Thursday, with both teams battling mental and physical fatigue. A congested schedule of five Tests in less than seven weeks has proved gruelling, especially for the fast bowlers from both teams, with every match going the distance so far.

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ENGLAND have suffered a major blow ahead of their Test series finale against India. Captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of the fifth Test after suffering a grade three shoulder tear during the