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NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli's ploy of trying to negate swing by meeting the ball early has backfired, feels the legendary Sunil Gavaskar, whose advice in English conditions has always been about playing as late as possible.

On Monday evening, England were leaving Edgbaston after an outstanding day that turned the Test their way. They filed on to the team bus, through a throng of fans – most of them supporting India.

EDGBASTON: England's historic come-from-behind win against India in the rescheduled fifth game at Edgbaston, with the hosts managing their highest successful run chase in Test history, has given a new direction to the team under skipper Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum.

In the last three overseas Tests, in Johannesburg and Cape Town vs South Africa and Edgbaston vs England, the Indian bowling lineup has taken a combined tally of only nine wickets in the fourth innings. This lineup includes Bumrah, Shami, Siraj, Umesh Yadav (in Cape Town) and Shardul Thakur, that…

Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root both make centuries to swing England to an astonishing victory at Edgbaston.

Alex Lees says there is confidence in the England dressing room that they can score the remaining 119 runs required to beat India on the final day at Edgbaston, and played down an altercation with Virat Kohli.

They say Day Three of any Test is a moving day. Particularly so in England, especially if you have two proactive teams like India and England involved. Two teams who are willing to take the game forward with positive play. And Day Three at Edgbaston on Sunday, did prove to…

BIRMINGHAM: India's famed pace bowling unit for the umpteenth time put its team in pole position, bowling out England for 284 before the hosts just about managed to put a foot in the door by getting the top-order cheaply in an engrossing third day's play in the fifth Test.

For once where this England team are involved, things did not happen especially quickly.

Jonny Bairstow continued his sensational summer to close on another century, as England counter-attacked following the dismissal of captain Ben Stokes on the third day of the Fifth Test at Edgbaston.

India continued to dominate at Edgbaston despite another barnstorming century from Jonny Bairstow