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The Indian cricket team defeated England cricket team by 336 runs in the second Test match. With this, the 5-match Test series is equal to 1-1. India won a Test match for the first time on Edgbaston’s ground. He played his first match here in the year 1967. After that he could not win a single Test match here. In such a situation, let’s take a look at the records made in the match.
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India becomes the first Asian team to win Test in Edgbaston
The Indian team has become the first Asian team to win a Test match at Edgbaston. Asian teams have played a total of 19 Tests (India 9, Pakistan 8 and Sri Lanka 2) here. India’s 336 -run win is his biggest win in a foreign Test.
Statement of account
Indian team won in this way
India scored 587 runs in the first innings thanks to Shubman Gill (269), Yashasvi Jaiswal (87) and Ravindra Jadeja (89). In response, England scored 407 runs thanks to the innings of Harry Brook (106) and Jamie Smith (184). Mohammad Siraj took 6 wickets. After this, India declared the innings on a score of 427/6 thanks to Gill (161). Except Smith (88), no England batsman could play a big innings. Akash Deep took 6 wickets.
10 wickets
Akash Deep took 10 wickets in Test
This Test match proved to be memorable for Akash Deep. He took 4 wickets for 88 runs with 2 maiden overs in 20 overs in the first innings. In the second innings, he bowled 21.1 overs and dismissed 6 batsmen for 99 runs. This was the first 5 wicket hall of his Test career. He became only the second Indian bowler to take 10 wickets at Edgbaston’s ground. Earlier, Chetan Sharma did this feat in 1986.
Quick
Jaiswal became the fastest Indian to complete 2,000 runs
Jaiswal completed 2,000 Test runs as soon as he scored 13 runs in the second innings. He became the fastest 2,000 runs in the history of Test cricket. He broke Sunil Gavaskar’s 49 -year -old record. Gavaskar did this feat in 23 Tests. Yashasvi completed these runs in 21 Tests. In terms of innings, he equaled Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag. These three players have completed 2,000 runs in 40-40 innings.
Double century
Gill hit the first double century of Test career
When India lost their second wicket on a score of 95 runs in the first innings, Gill landed at the crease. He batted firmly from one end and scored 114* runs until the end of the first day’s game. After this, during the second session of the second day, he completed his double century in 311 balls. He was dismissed scoring 269 runs (fours- 30, six-3) in 387 balls. He became the first Indian captain to score a double century in England.
Captain
Gill became Indian captain who played the highest innings in Tests
Gill has also become the captain who played the highest innings in the Test. Before that, this record was recorded in the name of Virat Kohli. Let us know that Kohli scored an unbeaten 254 against South Africa, leading the Indian team in 2019. Kohli (243 runs vs Sri Lanka, 2017) is also at the third position in this list. Gill also completed 5,000 runs of his first class career. He touched this figure in just 63 matches.
Foreign
250+ score for India in foreign Test matches
Gill only became the third Indian batsman to play 250+ runs while playing abroad. Before him, Virender Sehwag (309 runs and 254 runs, in Pakistan) and Dravid (270 runs, Pakistan) have done so. He became the third guest Test captain to score over 250 runs in England. He has now joined the list of Bob Simpson (Australia, 1964) and Graeme Smith (South Africa, 2003).
Records
Gill also made his major records
Gill has now become the third batsman of India to score a double century in England. Gavaskar (221 runs, 1979) and Dravid (202 runs, 2002) have done so before him. Gill became the first Indian captain to score a double century in SENA countries (South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia). The 25 -year -old Gill became the second youngest Indian captain to score a double century in the Test. Further in this list is MAK Pataudi (in 23 years).
Jadeja
Jadeja missed his 5th Test century
Jadeja came to the crease on the first day of the match when India lost his 5th wicket on the score of 211 runs. He performed well with Indian captain Gill and batted and completed a half -century in 80 balls. This was the 23rd half -century of his Test career. Jadeja, who was seen in a good rhythm, was dismissed for 89 runs in 137 balls. In this half -century innings, he hit 10 fours and 1 six.
wicket keeper
Jamie Smith played a brilliant innings of 184 runs
England wicketkeeper batsman Jamie Smith scored 184 runs in the first innings. This was the second century of his career. When Smith came to batbji, 5 England batsmen were in the pavilion for 84 runs. Despite this, he did not show restraint and batted quickly. Batting aggressively, he completed his century in just 80 balls. He remained unbeaten by scoring 184 runs in 207 balls. He hit 21 fours and 4 sixes in his innings.
Partnership
Third fastest century for England
Smith jointly scored the third fastest century in Test cricket for England. The first place in this list is Gilbert Jessap. He scored a century in just 76 balls against the Australia cricket team in the year 1902. Bairstow scored a century in 77 balls against the New Zealand cricket team in 2022. Brook also scored a century in 80 balls against the Pakistan cricket team in the year 2022.
Test
Brook scored 9th Test century
Brook continued his spectacular form in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against India. He scored a brilliant century (158) in England’s first innings. This is the 9th century of his Test career. Meanwhile, he also completed 6,000 runs of his first class career. This was the first century innings to come out of his bat against India. He was bowled by Akash Deep by scoring 158 runs.
5 wickets
Siraj took 5 wickets against England for the first time
Siraj took 5 wickets halls and 6 wickets in the first innings against England. This was the fourth of his Test career and the first 5 wickets against England. He bowled 19.3 overs and took 6 wickets for 70 runs with 3 maiden overs. Siraj has played 13 matches against England and has taken 35 wickets in 24 innings at an average of 33.74.
Captaincy innings
Gill scored a century in second innings
In India’s second innings, Gill scored 161 runs with the bat. With this, Gill has become the second player to score more than 150 runs twice in a Test match. Earlier, former Australian captain Alan Border became the first player to score more than 150 runs twice in a Test match. Gill has become the only player to score 250+ and 150+ runs in a Test.
Sri Lanka
Gill broke these big records
Gill has become the first player to do this feat after 11 years after scoring a total of 350+ runs in both innings of the Test match. Prior to that, in 2014, Kumar Sangakkara scored 424 runs in the Chittagong Test. Gill has now become the Indian batsman to score the most runs in both innings of a Test match. He has surpassed Gavaskar’s record of 344 runs (against West Indies, 1971, Port of Spain).
Virat Kohli
Gill broke this big record of Virat Kohli
Gill has also achieved a major achievement as an Indian captain. He has become the Indian captain to score the most runs in a Test. Earlier this record was in the name of Kohli, who scored 293 runs in Delhi against Sri Lanka cricket team in 2017. Gavaskar is third in this list. He scored 289 runs against the West Indies cricket team in Kolkata in 1978. Gill’s performance has become historical.
Both innings
Captain who scored a century in both innings in England
Gill has made a place in the special list by scoring a century in both innings in the Birmingham Test against England. He has become the third captain who scored 2 centuries in the same Test against England. Earlier, this feat was done by Allen Melvil in 1947 (189 and unbeaten 104, Nottingham) and Inzamam-ul-Haq in 2005 (109 and 100 not unbeaten, Faisalabad). Gill scored 269 runs in the first innings.
KL Rahul
KL Rahul completed 3,000 runs as opener
Rahul has scored 3,039 runs as an opener in Test cricket. His average has been 36.17. During this time he has scored 8 centuries and 15 half -centuries in 50 Tests. Rahul’s highest score as an opener is 199 runs. As an opener for India, more than Gavaskar (9,607), Sehwag (8,124), Gautam Gambhir (4,119) and Murali Vijay (3,880) have been scored by India.
achievement
Pant recorded this big name
Pant has made another special achievement in England tour in 2025. He has become the highest sixes batsman to hit the most sixes during one Test series in SENA countries (South Africa, England, New Zealand, Australia). Pant has so far hit 13 sixes in this series and has overtaken Dennis Lindsay (1966/67, 12 sixes vs. South Africa) and Adam Gilchrist (2005, 12 sixes vs. New Zealand).
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