India's Batting Prowess Shines as Gill Makes History
India posted a mammoth 587 in their first innings, led by Shubman Gill's historic 269 at Edgbaston. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ravindra Jadeja contributed significant scores. Spinner Shoaib Bashir and pacers Chris Woakes and Josh Tongue shared the wickets. Gill's partnerships were crucial to India's commanding position.
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In a masterful display of batting, India amassed a formidable score of 587 in their first innings at Edgbaston, spearheaded by captain Shubman Gill's record-setting innings of 269.
Despite falling short of centuries, openers Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 87 and Ravindra Jadeja 89, with Gill partnered in a pivotal 203-run stand with Jadeja.
On the bowling front, Shoaib Bashir claimed three wickets for 167 while bowling a marathon 45 overs, supported by pace duo Chris Woakes and Josh Tongue, who each secured two wickets.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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