US EditionIND vs ENG, 2nd Test: Harry Brook, Jamie Smith Record Second-Highest 6th-Wicket Partnership for England in Tests
EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, JUL 4 – Harry Brook and Jamie Smith's 303-run stand rescued England from 84/5 and is England's highest sixth-wicket partnership against India in Test cricket, the third 300+ stand for England at this position.
- On Day 3 of the second Test between England and India at Edgbaston on July 5, 2025, Harry Brook and Jamie Smith forged a 303-run partnership for the sixth wicket.
- This partnership arose after England slumped to 84 for five early in their first innings while responding to India's first innings total of 587 runs.
- Brook and Smith adopted a counter-attacking approach, bringing up centuries and helping England reach 355 for five at tea, shifting momentum from India’s earlier dominance.
- Smith scored his century off 80 balls, placing him fourth fastest among England players in Tests, while Brook reached his ninth hundred in 44 innings, ranking third fastest for England.
- This second-highest partnership for England at the sixth wicket revived their innings and marked the third 300-plus stand against India in Tests, revitalizing the series balance.
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