Indian cricket star Shubman Gill smashed his way into the record books during an amazing Test match at Edgbaston. The 25-year-old captain became the first player ever to score both 250 and 150 runs during the same cricket game. Gill hammered 267 runs during his first trip to the crease and followed up with another brilliant 161 runs. His incredible batting performance helped India pile up a massive total that left England facing an almost impossible challenge. Cricket fans watched in amazement as the young skipper destroyed English bowling attacks.
England must chase down 608 runs if they want to win this crucial match and take a 2-0 series lead. No team has ever successfully chased more than 418 runs during the final innings of a Test match. England managed just 72 runs for three wickets before play ended on Saturday evening. The home team needs another 536 runs on the final day to pull off what would be cricket history. Harry Brook remains at the crease with 15 runs as England's last hope.
Mohammed Siraj and Akash Deep ripped through England's top batting order with devastating bowling spells. Siraj removed Zak Crawley without scoring any runs as the opener played a loose shot straight to a fielder. Deep bowled both Ben Duckett and star batsman Joe Root with brilliant deliveries that had cricket experts praising his attacking style. The Indian bowling attack looks ready to wrap up victory and level the five-match series at one game each.
England must chase down 608 runs if they want to win this crucial match and take a 2-0 series lead. No team has ever successfully chased more than 418 runs during the final innings of a Test match. England managed just 72 runs for three wickets before play ended on Saturday evening. The home team needs another 536 runs on the final day to pull off what would be cricket history. Harry Brook remains at the crease with 15 runs as England's last hope.
Mohammed Siraj and Akash Deep ripped through England's top batting order with devastating bowling spells. Siraj removed Zak Crawley without scoring any runs as the opener played a loose shot straight to a fielder. Deep bowled both Ben Duckett and star batsman Joe Root with brilliant deliveries that had cricket experts praising his attacking style. The Indian bowling attack looks ready to wrap up victory and level the five-match series at one game each.
