Day 4 of the second Test between India and England at Edgbaston saw India take complete control of the match, leaving England with a mountain to climb. After a dominant batting performance in both innings and a fiery display from their bowlers, India ended the day with England reeling at 72/3 in their second innings, still needing 536 runs for an unlikely victory.India piled on a massive 587 runs in their first innings. The star of the show was Shubman Gill, who delivered a majestic double century, scoring 269 runs off 387 balls, laced with 30 boundaries and 3 sixes. He was well supported by Ravindra Jadeja, who scored a valuable 89 off 137 balls, including 10 fours and a six. Despite bowling long spells, England’s Shoaib Bashir struggled to contain the Indian batters, finishing with 3 wickets for 167 runs in 45 overs.In reply, England posted a competitive 407 runs in their first innings, riding on two standout performances. Harry Brook smashed 158, while Jamie Smith remained unbeaten on 184, giving England a glimmer of hope. However, India’s fast bowlers were lethal, Mohammed Siraj ripped through the lineup with 6 wickets, while Akash Deep grabbed 4 wickets, completing a 10-wicket haul between them.India came out to bat again and continued their dominance with the bat. Shubman Gill once again led the charge, scoring 161 runs in the second innings to go past 400 runs in the match. Ravindra Jadeja added to England’s misery with an unbeaten 69 before India declared at 427/6, setting England an improbable target of 608 runs.With only a few overs left to play on Day 4, England’s top order crumbled under pressure. Akash Deep struck twice early, while Siraj added another to reduce England to 72/3. Ollie Pope and Harry Brook were holding the fort at stumps, but the mountain ahead looks steep.India now stand just seven wickets away from a famous Test victory, while England need a miracle to save the match on Day 5.