“SCARY PITCH” - Twitter reacts as India take on England at Oval

India and England will play the final Test of the series at the Kennington Oval on July 31. The fifth and final showdown will provide India an opportunity to level the series, on the other hand, England will eye a series win despite missing the services of their captain, Ben Stokes, and other key players such as Jofra Archer.

For the final Test, Oval is decked up with a green pitch promising ample aid for the pacers. The pitch is tinge green and it has made the internet come out and have an opinion or two just before the thrilling encounter. While some are criticising the fact that the deck is too green, others are excited about the prospects of seeing some very close contest between the bat and ball.

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The topic over the pitch became even more interesting when Gautam Gambhir was involved in an altercation with the pitch curator a day before the game. And netizens have drawn parallel between the two incidents comically.

A GREEN TOP ON MATCH DAY FOR THE OVAL TEST. 🥶 [📸: Rohan Chowdhury] pic.twitter.com/Hl4Ie3lWAN

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) July 31, 2025

Here are some twitter reactions:

Bad news for India.

— Muhammad Zeeshan Awan (@surrakimuhammad) July 31, 2025

field looks hot and ready

— Whhyzz (@Whhyzz) July 31, 2025

Yo, that green top at The Oval looks spicy! 🥶 Perfect for a Test match vibe—bet the bowlers are licking their lips. Rohan Chowdhury’s snap is fire! 📸 What’s the buzz on X about this pitch? Want me to check?

— Harishwar Pratap singh (@Pratap4916) July 31, 2025

Green Pitch + Weather 🤯

— D.S. Bhati (@DSCricinfo789) July 31, 2025

Scary pitch

— the unknown memes (@theunknowmemes) July 31, 2025