IND vs ENG: ‘Whenever he was bowling, I was guiding him’ – Mohammed Siraj, Rishabh Pant reveal Team India’s tactics at Edgbaston – watch | Cricket News – Times of India

Mohammed Siraj and Akash Deep after the win at Edgbaston (Screengrabs through BCCI)

India pulled off a historic win over hosts England at Edgbaston on Sunday, marking the primary-ever time the facet has gained at the venue. Following the victory, feelings poured over as gamers and followers alike shared their pleasure. While India had a number of causes to rejoice – starting from Shubman Gill’s iconic batting show as captain to Akash Deep’s six-wicket haul – a latest video shared by the BCCI gave followers a glimpse into the uncooked feelings and jubilation following the win on Day 5. In the clip shared on X, Gill, Akash Deep, and Mohammed Siraj every took a stump as a memento after the win. While the second meant so much to each participant, it was Siraj, Akash Deep, and vice-captain Rishabh Pant who have been visibly brimming with emotion. Flaunting one of the stumps, Siraj regarded again at the second Test and proudly displayed his first-innings figures, which was etched onto the stump. “19.3 – 3 – 70 – 6” learn the markings, capturing his six-wicket haul. “As a player, it’s great to create history. Whenever he (Akash Deep) was bowling, I was at mid-off guiding him. I used to tell him not to go for wickets—just put it in one place and you’ll get wickets. Like I said in the first innings, if it’s in his destiny, he’ll get a fifer. Second innings, next day, he got a fifer,” beamed Siraj as he mirrored on the tempo assault’s efficiency. He additionally ranked the match because the third-finest of his profession, after Gabba and Lord’s (each in 2021). Vice-captain Pant, one of probably the most animated figures within the Test, confidently said that India had accomplished their ‘task’ in opposition to the hosts. “Last time we came here, the task was incomplete at Edgbaston. This time, I am so happy that we were able to achieve it.” He added that the staff was centered on defying previous outcomes and never letting historical past outline them.

The video additionally featured a number of gentle-hearted moments as gamers celebrated the win. In distinction to his ordinary critical manner, head coach Gautam Gambhir was seen erupting in laughter and embracing his gamers after the end result. Veteran spinner and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja praised your complete staff for its collective effort however singled out captain Gill for his impeccable function as each skipper and batter within the second Test.

India’s gorgeous 336-run win over England within the second Test has levelled the 5-match sequence at 1-1, with the following match set to start at Lord’s on July 10.