England complete record run chase against India to level the series 2-2

England etched their name into the history books on day five of the fifth Test at Edgbaston against India as they completed their highest successful run chase in red-ball cricket to draw the five-match series 2-2. Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow buried the visitors in the fourth innings, with the Yorkshire pair scoring twin tons […]

Root, Bairstow star in run chase as England close in on victory

England staged a stunning turnaround on day four of the fifth Test at Edgbaston as Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow put on a stellar 150-run stand to leave the hosts just 119 runs away from completing their record run-chase in red-ball cricket. India began the day with a 257-run lead, but the visitors capitulated with […]

India on top despite brilliant Bairstow century

India remained in control on day three of the rescheduled fifth Test at Edgbaston against England despite Jonny Bairstow continuing his stunning form throughout the summer. The Yorkshireman notched an eye-catching 106 off 140 balls but was the only English batter who offered any resistance as India bowled out the hosts for 284 before ending […]

England vs India 5th Test Preview

England take on India in the rescheduled fifth and final Test of the series at Edgbaston from July 1st. The encounter was originally scheduled to be played in September 2021 in Manchester but was later postponed after a Covid-19 outbreak in the Indian camp. Ten months later, the contest resumes with India heading to Birmingham […]