IND vs ENG, 2nd Test Day 5: Akash Deep's inspired herculean effort helps India level series - Action in Images

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Published on Jul 06, 2025 11:23 pm IST

India vs England, 2nd Test, Day 5: Akash Deep's ten-wicket haul in the second Test helped India level the five-match series at Edgbaston.

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India displayed an all-round performance on Day 5 of the second Test to level the five-match series at 1-1. India thrashed England by 336 runs to record their first-ever Test win at Edgbaston, Birmingham. (@BCCI X)

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Akash Deep was the standout bowler in the Edgbaston Test as he scalped a total of ten wickets at Edgbaston. He took six wickets in the second innings and he took the key scalps of Joe Root, Ollie Pope, Harry Brook and Ben Duckett,(Action Images via Reuters)

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India captain Shubman Gill was adjudged Player of the Match for his haul of 430 runs at Edgbaston. He scored 269 in the first innings and he backed this effort up with a knock of 161 in the second innings. (AP)

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England wicketkeeper-batter Jamie Smith was the top scorer for the hosts in the second innings as he hit a knock of 88 runs. He had also registered an unbeaten 184 in the first innings. (AP)

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England captain Ben Stokes was left shell-shocked after he lost his wicket to Washington Sundar in the first session on Day 5. He was caught plumb in front right on the cusp of the lunch break. Stokes departed after scoring 33. (AFP)

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After the end of the match, Akash Deep dedicated his performance to his elder sister. He revealed that she was diagnosed with cancer two months back. “Behen yeh tumare liye hai,” he said while speaking to the host broadcaster. (AP)

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Mohammed Siraj struck the opening blow for India in the final innings as he dismissed England opener Zak Crawley for a duck. Siraj scalped a total of seven wickets, with six of them coming in the first innings. (AP)

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Following the conclusion of the Edgbaston game, India captain Shubman Gill confirmed Jasprit Bumrah will “definitely” play the Lord's Test. Bumrah missed the second Test owing to his workload management. (AP)

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India's Prasidh Krishna took one wicket in the Edgbaston Test. He dismissed England's Jamie Smith in the second innings using the short ball ploy. Jamie Smith was caught at the deep off the bowling of Prasidh. (AP)

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The start of play on Day 5 of the Edgbaston Test was delayed due to rain. There was a delay of more than one hour as ten overs were lost due to the downpour. (AP)

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IND vs ENG, 2nd Test Day 5: Akash Deep's inspired herculean effort helps India level series - Action in Images

India vs England, 2nd Test, Day 5: Akash Deep's ten-wicket haul in the second Test helped India level the five-match series at Edgbaston.

India displayed an all-round performance on Day 5 of the second Test to level the five-match series at 1-1. India thrashed England by 336 runs to record their first-ever Test win at Edgbaston, Birmingham. (@BCCI X)

Akash Deep was the standout bowler in the Edgbaston Test as he scalped a total of ten wickets at Edgbaston. He took six wickets in the second innings and he took the key scalps of Joe Root, Ollie Pope, Harry Brook and Ben Duckett,(Action Images via Reuters)

India captain Shubman Gill was adjudged Player of the Match for his haul of 430 runs at Edgbaston. He scored 269 in the first innings and he backed this effort up with a knock of 161 in the second innings. (AP)

England wicketkeeper-batter Jamie Smith was the top scorer for the hosts in the second innings as he hit a knock of 88 runs. He had also registered an unbeaten 184 in the first innings. (AP)

England captain Ben Stokes was left shell-shocked after he lost his wicket to Washington Sundar in the first session on Day 5. He was caught plumb in front right on the cusp of the lunch break. Stokes departed after scoring 33. (AFP)

After the end of the match, Akash Deep dedicated his performance to his elder sister. He revealed that she was diagnosed with cancer two months back. “Behen yeh tumare liye hai,” he said while speaking to the host broadcaster. (AP)

Mohammed Siraj struck the opening blow for India in the final innings as he dismissed England opener Zak Crawley for a duck. Siraj scalped a total of seven wickets, with six of them coming in the first innings. (AP)

Following the conclusion of the Edgbaston game, India captain Shubman Gill confirmed Jasprit Bumrah will “definitely” play the Lord's Test. Bumrah missed the second Test owing to his workload management. (AP)

India's Prasidh Krishna took one wicket in the Edgbaston Test. He dismissed England's Jamie Smith in the second innings using the short ball ploy. Jamie Smith was caught at the deep off the bowling of Prasidh. (AP)

The start of play on Day 5 of the Edgbaston Test was delayed due to rain. There was a delay of more than one hour as ten overs were lost due to the downpour. (AP)

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