Bumrah was rested for the second match at Edgbaston to manage his workload on the long English tour
Shubman Gill scored 269 and 161 runs in the two innings of the match and played a crucial role in India's victory
Updated On : 06 Jul 2025 | 9:54 PM ISTENG vs IND HIGHLIGHTS: This is also India's first Test win against England at Edgbaston
Updated On : 06 Jul 2025 | 9:52 PM ISTIndia's first toured England in 1932 but it was in 1967's July when India first played a Test match in Birmingham
Updated On : 06 Jul 2025 | 9:42 PM ISTAkash Deep also becomes the fifth Indian bowler to take a fifer at Edgbaston
This potential win is not just about the numbers but also about exorcising the ghosts of Edgbaston, a venue where India had never won a Test match in 58 years of trying.
Former England batter Jonathan Trott feels privileged to have watched current India captain Shubman Gill's double hundred and the second innings century in the Edgbaston Test which had shades of another genius Virat Kohli. Gill scored 269 and 161 in both Indian innings and now has the second highest individual aggregate of runs in a single Test (430) behind former England skipper Graham Gooch. Today, he showed how complete a batter he is. It reminded me of the previous Indian number four almost a carbon copy of that genius. I don't think he could've dreamed of a better start to his first two Tests on this tour. Sure, he'd have liked to win at Headingley, but now he's hopefully set up a fantastic victory here tomorrow, Trott told JioHotstar. "I honestly feel privileged to be here and witness that innings. I can't recall him giving the English bowlers even a single chance. The way he shifted gears hitting sixes at will without slogging, just pure cricket shots, was something ...
India only need 4 wickets to win the match in the last two sessions of the day
As a result of the delay, ten overs have been officially lost, reducing the final day's play to an 80-over contest instead of the regular 90.
India vs England: With the series being played on characteristically flat pitches that favour aggressive batting-a hallmark of England's recent approach-the Indian camp had anticipated the conditions
While pacer Prasidh Krishna has managed to pick a good amount of wickets in his short international career, his economy rate often becomes a point of discussion amongst fans and experts
According to Accuweather, there is a 51% chance of rain during the early hours of the Test (around 11 AM-2 PM local time) while the rest of the day has a 20% probability of showers as well.
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Gill's form since becoming captain is staggering. Before this series, his highest Test score was 128. In England, he has rattled off scores of 147, 269, and 161.
Gill is also the ninth batter to score 200-plus and 100-plus score in same match
2nd Test | ENG vs IND HIGHLIGHTS: With England needing 536 runs to win on the final day, the chances of their victory are out of the question
Gill has continued to soar to new heights as a batter ever since he took over the Indian captaincy
Pant was dropped twice in the first session-first on 10 by Crawley and then on 31 by Woakes
In a move that raised eyebrows and strategic intrigue, match officials confirmed that no boundary at Edgbaston exceeded 71 yards