England Lost 3 Wickets, India 510 Runs Ahead: Shubman Hits Double Century
- By Thetripurapost Sports Desk, Birmingham
- Jul 04, 2025
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The second day of the Birmingham Test was also completely in India's name. With the help of captain Shubman Gill's double century, Team India scored 587 runs in the first innings. Then by the end of the day's play, England also lost 3 wickets. The home team is still behind by 510 runs in the first innings.
Joe Root and Harry Brook will take England's innings forward today. The game will start at 3.30 PM. For India, Akash Deep has taken 2 wickets and Mohammad Siraj has taken 1 wicket.
Shubman Gill scored a double century for India on the second day. He scored 269 runs. In this innings, Gill also made a century partnership of 203 for the sixth wicket with Ravindra Jadeja and a century partnership for the seventh wicket with Washington Sundar. The team scored 587 runs. By the end of the day's play, England also lost 3 wickets.
England chose to bowl in Birmingham on Wednesday. Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 87 runs from India. After his wicket, captain Shubman Gill scored a century. The team had lost 5 wickets for 211 runs. From here, Shubman and Jadeja made a partnership of 99 runs and took the score to 310.
On the first day of the match on Wednesday, all the players came out wearing black bands. Nitish Kumar Reddy got bowled due to leaving the ball. Captain Shubman Gill completed his fifty by hitting a four.