In the ongoing India Vs England Test series, India recorded their first-ever Test win at Edgbaston, Birmingham, beating England by 336 runs. It was their ninth game at the ground, after losing seven matches. Captain Shubman Gill played a key role, scoring 269 runs in the first inning. With this win, India became the first Asian team to win at Edgbaston. Pakistan and Sri Lanka had earlier played 18 Tests here without a win.
India Vs England: Captain Gill Wins Player Of The Match
India made history as the first Asian team to win a Test at Birmingham after 18 failed attempts by India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. England struggled against India’s strong all-round performance. Before this match, India had never won at Edgbaston in 51 years. Shubman Gill scored total 480 runs, including 269 in the first innings, which is the highest by an Indian Test Captain and won the Player of the match.
