India will not be able to win Edgbaston Test even after scoring 587 runs? What do figures say; Learn
Samira Vishwas July 06, 2025 03:24 AM

New Delhi . Shubhman Gill (Shubhman Gill), on the basis of Marathon innings of 269 runs, India put 587 runs against England against England in Edgbaston. However, despite making such a big score, Team India does not have the victory of victory. In fact, whenever a touring team has crossed the 500-run mark in the first innings in Edgbaston, she has not won the match. Yes, the figures are giving the same loss. If India wants to win this Test match, then they have to change this history. Let me tell you, England won the toss in this match and selected the first bowling. Apart from Shubman Gill’s double century, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 87 and Ravindra Jadeja scored 89 runs.

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Prior to India on the grounds of Edgbaston, Pakistan and South Africa’s team has crossed the 500 -run figure in the first innings. But the match was drawn on both those occasions. Pakistan did not win by scoring 608/7D runs in the first innings here in 1971, while South Africa played a draw match against the hosts by scoring 594/5D runs in 2003.

However, these figures have been completely opposite for the hosts. England have crossed the 500 -run figure in the first innings 4 times on Edgbaston’s grounds and won each time.

England won here in 1979 by scoring 633/5D runs in the first innings against India. Apart from this, he won 566/9D against West Indies in 2004, 544/5D against Pakistan in 1962 and 514/8D in the first innings against West Indies in 2017.

What should be India’s strategy on the third day

By the end of the second day of Edgbaston Test, India has dropped England’s 3 wickets on the score of 77. Joe Root is present at the crease with Harry Brook. Team India will have to break the pair as soon as possible. India still has a lead of 510 runs. If Team India manages to allout the hosts before 387 runs, then they will have a chance to strengthen the grip on the match by giving a follow -on to the hosts.

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