Mohammed Siraj wickets in 2nd Test Match Of IND vs ENG 2025.
Following a standoff at stumps (77 for 3), Day 3 began with a seismic shift. In just the second over, Siraj delivered a cruel one-two punch, bowling Joe Root for 22 and then Ben Stokes for a duck on successive balls, catapulting England to 84 for 5 and placing them nearly 500 runs behind. Let us look at the details of Mohammed Siraj wickets in 2nd Test today’s match.
Siraj’s burst in the early morning completely dismantled England’s top order and decisively tilted the match in India’s favour.
Exploiting the flat pitch, India’s pacers made incisive inroads. Akash Deep struck with a sensational double-wicket maiden, removing Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope in successive balls. Mohammed Siraj then chipped in by dismissing Zak Crawley, reducing England to 25 for 3 on Day 2 and cementing India’s dominance
With England in shambles and the deficit so vast, India now controls the narrative at Edgbaston, firmly in the driver’s seat heading into the next sessions.
IND vs ENG 2025: Why India remains in the driver’s seat?
India’s batsmen delivered both solidity and aggression, crafting an imposing 587 with multiple contributions across the top and middle order. This total set the stage for dominance.
In reply, England limped to 84/5 by early Day 3, slipping into trouble almost immediately as Mohammed Siraj ripped through England’s core. He removed Zak Crawley yesterday, and today accounted for two of England’s most dangerous batsmen in the space of two balls, Joe Root and Ben Stokes.
With the visitors staring at a deficit of nearly 500 runs and half their lineup back in the pavilion, momentum is firmly with India. Siraj’s early breakthroughs in this innings echo the broader success of India’s bowling unit, which has combined precision, patience, and potency.
Earlier, in the 2nd Test at Edgbaston, India’s captain Shubman Gill played a spectacular knock of 269, which is also the highest total in an innings by an Indian captain in cricket history. India’s innings was well supported by Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 87 top of the order and Ravindra Jadeja’s valuable 89 and a 203-stand with Gill for the sixth wicket.
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