England need 119 runs to win, India need 7 wickets
July 05, 2022 15:08
Welcome to updates from the fifth and final day of the rescheduled 5th Test between England and India where an intriguing finish awaits fans at Edgbaston.
While India need 7 wickets to seal the series 3-1, England need a win to level the series 2-2.
On Day 5, on Monday. Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow smashed unbeaten fifties to boost England's hopes of pulling off a record chase in the rearranged fifth Test against India at Edgbaston on Monday.
Chasing 378 for victory, England got off to a flying start before the loss of three quick wickets forced them on to the back foot.
Root, batting on 76, combined with Bairstow in a 150-run stand for the unbroken fourth wicket to put England's chase back on track.
England were 259-3 at stumps needing 119 for a series-levelling victory on Tuesday.