ENG vs IND: Jadeja, Washington pull off epic rescue act as India draw Manchester Test, keep series alive

July 28, 2025 12:29 AM

ENG vs IND: Jadeja, Washington pull off epic rescue act as India draw Manchester Test, keep series alive

India pulled off a remarkable escape to force a draw in the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford on Sunday, riding on a spirited batting display led by Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja, and Washington Sundar. Facing a daunting 311-run deficit and reduced to 0/2 early in their second innings, India responded with defiance, batting through more than five sessions for the loss of just two additional wickets. They finished the final day on 425/4, denying England a series-clinching win. Skipper...

Gill’s marathon double-ton, pacers’ carnage leave England reeling on Day 2 of Edgbaston Test

July 4, 2025 12:21 AM

Gill’s marathon double-ton, pacers’ carnage leave England reeling on Day 2 of Edgbaston Test

On a day when India firmly took charge of the second Test at Edgbaston, it was Shubman Gill who stood tall with a marathon 269—his career-best knock that not only rewrote records but also sent a clear message: the captain was here to lead from the front. From a shaky 211/5, India posted a mammoth 587, thanks largely to Gill’s masterclass in patience, precision and strokeplay. Support came in the form of two crucial partnerships—203 with Ravindra Jadeja (89) and 144 with Washington Sundar ...