Test cricket is the cruellest sport: a game in which five days of toil, and 25 in a five-match series, can be decided by impossibly fine margins. But, just occasionally, Test matches get the denouement that they deserve.

Mohammed Siraj produced a sensational final act as India pulled off a stunning six-run win over England on Day 5 of the fifth Test at The Oval, levelling the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series 2-2 in unforgettable fashion.