IND vs ENG 2nd Check: Best fightback! Shubman Gill’s record-breaking 269 powers India’s historic restoration | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

NEW DELHI: India produced certainly one of their best recoveries in Check cricket after the autumn of the fifth wicket, piling up a mammoth 587 on Day 2 of the second Check towards England. From 211/5, the guests added 376 runs – probably the most India have ever scored after the autumn of the fifth wicket in a Check innings, surpassing the earlier better of 370 towards West Indies in Kolkata (2013).Go Past The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Main this outstanding turnaround was skipper Shubman Gill, who performed a chic knock of 269 off 387 balls, registering his maiden double hundred in Check cricket. It was a historic effort that noticed him turn out to be the primary Indian and Asian captain to attain a Check double hundred in England, and in addition the best particular person scorer for India on English soil, surpassing Sunil Gavaskar’s 221 at The Oval in 1979.
Gill’s effort was nicely supported by Yashasvi Jaiswal (87) and Ravindra Jadeja (89), with the latter partnering Gill in a 203-run sixth-wicket stand. Later, Kuldeep Yadav additionally chipped in, serving to India publish sixth 500-plus complete by a visiting group at Edgbaston, the primary since South Africa’s 594/5 declared in 2003.
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This was simply the second time a visiting group had two century partnerships for the sixth wicket or decrease in a Check innings in England, after West Indies at Trent Bridge in 1957. It’s additionally solely the second such occasion for India in an away Check, the primary being Kingston, 1971.After Shubman Gill’s majestic double-century, pacer Akash Deep struck twice in two balls to go away England reeling on Thursday. In reply, England stumbled to 77 for 3 at stumps, trailing by an enormous 510 runs.
Most runs for India in an innings after the autumn of fifth wicket
- 376 vs Eng – Edgbaston 2025 (211/5-587)
- 370 vs WI – Kolkata 2013 (83/5-453)
- 359 vs WI – Chennai 1983 (92/5-451)
- 346 vs SL – Mohali 2022 (228/5-574)
- 326 vs Eng – Wankhede 2016 (305/5-631)