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Cricket-India declare on 427-6 to set England 608 to win Edgbaston test

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Posted on July 5, 2025

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BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) -India declared their second innings on 427-6 to put England in to bat in the final session of day four on Saturday, setting a daunting target of 608 to win the second

India Sets England a Massive Target of 608 Runs at Edgbaston

BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) -India declared their second innings on 427-6 to put England in to bat in the final session of day four on Saturday, setting a daunting target of 608 to win the second test at Edgbaston.

Skipper Shubman Gill led from the front with another century (161) after his 269 in the first innings while KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja hit half-centuries.

England's bowlers had a frustrating and tiring day, with Josh Tongue and Shoaib Bashir the only ones to take two wickets each.

(Reporting by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru; editing by Clare Fallon)

Key Takeaways

India declared their second innings at 427-6.
England needs 608 runs to win the Edgbaston Test.
Shubman Gill scored a century in the second innings.
KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, and Ravindra Jadeja hit half-centuries.
England's bowlers struggled, with only two taking two wickets each.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was India's declared score in the second innings?

India declared their second innings at 427-6.

Who was the top scorer for India in the second innings?

Skipper Shubman Gill led with a century, scoring 161 runs.

What target did India set for England?

India set a daunting target of 608 runs for England to win.

How did England's bowlers perform during the match?

England's bowlers had a frustrating day, with only Josh Tongue and Shoaib Bashir taking two wickets each.

Who contributed to India's score apart from Shubman Gill?

KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, and Ravindra Jadeja also contributed with half-centuries.

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