Eng vs ind [WATCH]: Akash Deep rejects Harry Brook with an absolute Jaffa on day 5 of the Edgbaston test

England started day 5 watching a mountain of 536 points for victory. The rain delayed the start of the game, but once the action has resumed, Akash Deep Hit the floor on the move. He struck early by withdrawing Ollie Pope and followed it with the precious window of Harry BrookContinuing the momentum he had built late 4. His ability to extract the movement out of the surface and to maintain incessant precision was one of the strengths of this test for India.

Akash Deep offers a fishing to reject Harry Brook

The feeling of increasing rhythm of India, Akash, produced a magic moment on the last day of the Edgbaston test, returning Brook with a Jaffa who left the crowd amazed. It was the third ball in the 22nd when Akash delivered a back-long delivery which launched well outside and unleashed to trap Brook Plumb at the front.

Brook opted for a review, hoping for a stay, but the follow -up of the ball showed the ball cut the top of the stump. The delivery had everything – late movement, low and precision – leaving the English striker without response. The referee on the ground has raised his finger instantly, and the decision took place, confirming a dream dismissal for the young Indian stimulator.

Here is the video:

A counter leads to another! 🙌🏻

Akash Deep is on 🔥 while he traps #Harrybrook In front and half the English side is back in the cabin! 👊🏻

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– Star Sports (@starsportsindia) July 6, 2025

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India Eye Series Leveling Win

Addition to the misfortunes of England, Washington Sundar Stroke with the crucial counter of England Skipper Ben Stokes Just before the lunch break. Stokes had sought to settle and lead a response, but his dismissal only pushed the hosts in difficulty.

At the end of the first session on day 5, England is found in terrible straits, still needing more than 450 points with only four counters in hand. With conditions promoting quisors and India firmly at the top, Rohit Sharma’s men will be impatient to conclude procedures and level the series, after losing the opening test in Headingley.

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