Having worked hard to earn a creditable draw, Jadeja and Washington, batting on 89 and 80 respectively, refused Stokes' offer after he had approached the umpire, which irked the England skipper no end

The England skipper lauded the Indian duo for pulling off a draw but reiterated that the lack of a century beside their names wouldn't have mattered

All-rounder Washington Sundar celebrated his 100 in style before India settled for a draw in the fourth Test against England at the Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester on Sunday, July 27.

Washington Sundar scored his maiden Test hundred in a crucial draw for India against England. Guided by coach Gautam Gambhir's advice to 'fight the entire day', Sundar, with Ravindra Jadeja, formed a vital partnership,

They shut out England’s victory push in the Old Trafford Test with the young Sundar making a statement in the draw

India’s response was built on resolve, patience and flair – most notably from Gill and KL Rahul, who stitched a 188-run third-wicket stand. Rahul, rock-solid for 230 balls, fell nine short of a century to an unplayable nip-backer from Ben Stokes, but by then had already laid a solid platform.

With the possibility of a win over, England captain Ben Stokes went up to Jadeja to end the contest. The Indian batters, though, wanted the match to carry on for longer.

Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar denied handshake to chase tons; India drew Test after epic fightback, handshake drama stole spotlight.