India need another 84 runs to win the first Test against England at Edgbaston in Birmingham. With skipper Virat Kohli and Dinesh Karthik at the crease, and Hardik Pandya in offing, India will fancy their chances. But such has been the Test match that Kohli and Co won’t breathe easy till the final run has been scored.
Both sides have competed well in the game so far and if we see a session by session breakup of the match it will give a clearer picture of how the Edgbaston Test has been a dramatic one with every session swinging either way.
Both English as well as Indian bowlers have made the batsmen slog hard for every run and batsmen too have responded well and coped up with the pressure.
India and England have shared honours on the first three days of the Test and now with the match well poised, Test cricket couldn’t have asked for a better advertisement.
The cricketing fraternity came out in large numbers to acknowledge how great a game of Test match is being played at Edgbaston.
Even English football legend Gary Linekar couldn’t stop but appreciate the beauty of the on-going England vs India Test match.
Apart from past cricketers, the followers of the game also took to Twitter to talk about the level of cricket being played in Birmingham between the two sides.
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