India vs England 2nd Test, EDGBASTON PITCH REPORT: The second match of the five -match Test series between India and England will be played at Edgbaston Cricket Stadium in Birmingham. It is very important for the Indian team to win this match. Team India has lost the first match of the series. For this reason, she would like to return to the series by winning the match played in Edgbaston. The second Test match will be played from July 2. A tough fight between the bat and the ball can be seen on Edgbaston’s pitch.
Batsman or bowler on Edgbaston pitch, whose dominance will be?
The second match between India and England will be in Edgbaston. The batsmen dominate this ground. The first two to three days on this ground proves to be more helpful for the pitch batsmen. However, the fast bowlers get some help when overcast conditions occur. But the batsmen dominate this pitch more.
Statistics in Edgbaston also towards batsmen
So far 60 Test matches have been played on Edgbaston’s pitch. During this time, the average score of the first innings on Edgbaston’s pitch has been 302 runs. At the same time, in the second innings, the batting team has been dominating. The average score is 302 runs in the second innings too. However, the pitch becomes difficult in the fourth innings. The average score in the last innings is 157 runs. The team batting first on this ground has won 19 matches. At the same time, the first bowling team has won in 23 matches.
England is ahead in the series
The first match of the five -match Test series between India and England was played in the headingley. England won this match by 5 wickets. Team India was far ahead in the match in the first four days. India had also set a difficult target of 371 runs in front of England, but Team India failed to defend this score. England won this match. England is currently ahead 1-0 in the series.
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