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India Level Test Series With Historic 336-Run Triumph at Edgbaston

Momentum has swung decisively to India as the teams reconvene at Lord’s on July 10 with Jasprit Bumrah set to return.

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Akash Deep took 10 wickets in the match

Overview

  • India secured their first Test victory at Edgbaston in 58 years, defeating England by 336 runs to level the five-match series 1-1.
  • Captain Shubman Gill became the first player in Test history to score 250+ and 150+ in the same match with innings of 269 and 161.
  • Akash Deep claimed ten wickets, including six for 99 in the second innings, while Mohammed Siraj took six for 70 in England’s first innings.
  • India’s match aggregate of 1,014 runs surpassed the previous Test record of 916 set against Australia at the SCG in 2004.
  • Jasprit Bumrah is set to return for the third Test at Lord’s starting July 10 as India aim to seize the series lead.