In the end ..BAZBALL..OUTPLAYED by ๐ฎ๐ณ.
Earlier:
Fully dominant Team India hoping for a favorable result:
England have said, over and over, that they are prepared to chase anything. Could that be about to change?
So far.in 4 days as below
And now..at start of the day 5 :
536 runs for BAZBALL 7 Wickets for India.
Washington gets Ben Stokes plumb! ๐คฉ
- lbw in the last over before lunch!
On 33 : 153/6 : 40.3
India are four wickets away from victory at Edgbaston.
68 runs between them in this entire Test... it's been a game to forget for England's top three. ๐คฆโโ๏ธ
Post Lunch:
BAZBALL now desperately playing for draw :
J Smith and Wokes..
Jamie Smith follows up his unbeaten 184 with another impressive knock, bringing up his 5th Test half-century. ๐๐ผ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Sensational in this match..Akash Deep 4/60 so far .. is back and immediately Wokes edges through 4th slip.
Wow...3 more wickets now..
Prasidh Krishna gets one at last..
Wokes 7 off 32 ,top edges while pulling .
Partnership hold from 40.3 to 52.1
: 199/7 : 52.1 Overs.
And WOW Jamie Smith gi.en lbw, in same over but survives in DRS on fighting 71.
200/7 : 52.2 over.
Still 43 overs more for India to get last 3.
Jamie Smith hits 2 sixes off Akash Deep...
Then ..
On next Akash fixed him with slower to get caught at deep mid-wicket...excellent counter- attack end..
J Smith: 88(99) : 9ร4s n 6x4s: 226/8.
Akash Deep gets his first Five - for : 19/2/81/5 ...Match winning performance indeed.
AKASH DEEP CLAIMS HIS MAIDEN TEST FIVE-FOR! ๐ฅ
.. helping India inch closer to a win at Edgbaston ๐
Ben Duckett โ๏ธ Joe Root โ๏ธOllie Pope โ๏ธ
Harry Brook โ๏ธ and Jamie Smith โ๏ธ
Akash Deep announced himself with a performance to savour ๐ช
Team ๐ฎ๐ณ is almost there now...
sensational catch by Siraj at short mid-wicket..diving full length to right off Jadeja.
Tounge resistance ends on 29 ball 2 : 246/9.
England reach 250/9 : 64 overs.
So who's going to take the final one..???
Oh...Siraj dropped skier misjudged unfortunate Akash Deep..missing 10th of the Match...drama till the end.
Ravindra Jadeja it is...Bashir loops from leg side to slips ...but saved in DRS as off the pad..
OMG ...Drama continues...!!!
Both Carse and Bashir hitting out freely..partnership 25 and that's it..
Very much fittingly Akash Deep gets his 10th of the match...271 all down.
India won by huge 336 runs...And
Level the series 1-1..with 3 to go ..๐ช๐ผ
3rd Test at Lordโs ..July 10-14.
๐ฏ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐! ๐ฎ๐ณ๐
Shubman Gill leads India to their first-ever Test victory at Edgbaston. ๐๏ธ๐๐ผ
A moment to cherish for years to come. ๐ฅ
๐๐ป..Are 3 chief Architects of the Historic win.