Ind vs eng 2nd test, day 5: Team India is standing on the threshold of creating history today under the captaincy of Shubman Gill. Indian bowlers like Mohammad Siraj, Akash Deep, famous Krishna etc. today need only 7 wickets. But today Edgbaston’s weather report is also against Team India.

The Indian cricket team never won the Edgbaston Cricket Ground in history, before that Team India lost 7 times out of 8 and draw 1 match. But today Shubman Gill and Team can create history. England need 536 runs to win, which is impossible.

India needs 7 wickets, by the end of the fourth day’s play, England have lost 3 wickets on a score of 72. The way Siraj, Akash Deep has performed in this match, it does not seem that India will have any difficulty to win. But the weather report is not good from the perspective of Team India.

Today’s weather report in Edgbaston

Today, there is a possibility of rain in Edgbaston, its possibility is up to 40 percent in the first session. This is a good thing for England, if even a session is washed away in the rain, then England will get a lot of relief and they can draw the match. There will be a possibility of rain in the second and third sessions. However, there is one thing, which can go in favor of Indian bowlers.

Actually, there is a possibility of strong winds in Edgbaston today, Akash Deep, Mohammad Siraj will get the benefit of this. During the second and third sessions, the winds are expected to run at a speed of 20 km per hour, this will swing the ball. The way Indian bowlers have performed in this match, if they get 2 sessions from them, then they can take 7 wickets very comfortably.

Match condition

India had scored 587 runs while batting first, Shubman Gill played a record innings of 269. After this, England were able to score 407 runs in the first innings with the deadly bowling of Akash Deep (4 wickets) and Mohammad Siraj (6 wickets). India declared the second innings for 427 runs, in which Shubman Gill created history by playing an innings of 161 runs. He has a total of 430 runs in both innings, he has become the second and India’s first batsman to score the most runs in a Test.

Even in the second innings, England started very poorly, Ben Docket (25) and Joe Root (6) were dismissed by Akash Deep, Jack Croly (0) was hunted by Siraj. England’s score is 72/3 until the fourth day play is over.

Ind vs eng 2nd test: The second Test will be played between India and England at Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham. Shubman Gill & Team, who lags backward 0-1, would like to win the series by winning this Test, although it will not be easy. India has never won any test on this ground. On the first day, rain can also spoil the game, so the toss will become quite important.

While Jofra Archer has returned to the England team for the second Test, there is doubt about Jasprit Bumrah’s playing. On July 2, the weather of Birmingham is also not favorable for the match, it is likely to rain here on the first day. In such a situation, the toss will become important and the fast bowlers will be expected to get help on the first day.

How will the season of Birmingham be on July 2

According to the weather reports, there is a possibility of rain in Birmingham on Wednesday, July 2. According to the local time, the match will start at 11 am, the toss is 10:30 am and at this time it is expected to rain. Between the possibility of 20 percent rainfall, winds will run at a speed of 11 kilometers per hour. Clouds will continue to come throughout the day and the game may also have to be stopped.

The batsmen may be the most difficult in the third session, during which the winds are expected to run at a speed of 18 km per hour. Shubman Gill or Ben Stokes, whoever wins the toss, would like to bowl first.

How will the mood of Edgbaston Stadium pitch will be on the first day

There will be clouds on the first day, there is a possibility of rain. The weather is also cold there, in such a situation, the batsmen are going to be very difficult here. On the first day, fast bowlers will get help, there is not much to be seen for spinners on the first day. The outfield will remain fast, which will go in favor of the batsmen. You will get a good bounce.

When will the match start, where to see live

India vs England will have a live broadcast of the second Test on Sony Sports Network. Live streaming will be on geographstar. According to Indian time, the match will start on July 2 at 3:30 pm. The toss will be half an hour earlier.