By Dc Web Desk
With England still needing 536 runs to win on the final day of the second test against India, rain gods may chose to favor the hosts on Sunday.However, having lost three wickets already with Siraj and Akash Deep finding their rhythm, the overcast conditions might as well benefit Gill-led India.Nevertheless, the result of the Edgbaston test now hang in the balance, as rain threatens to disrupt a gripping finale. The BBC and AccuWeather suggested a 79 to 90鈥痯ercent probability of morning rain. India鈥檚 pace duo, Akash Deep and Mohammed Siraj, have claimed all 13 wickets thus far and would be excited to swing their side to victory under overcast skies. Meanwhile, England battles to save the Test and preserve their 1鈥0 series lead. The three lions batting coach Trescothick earlier said that England was willing to settle for a draw.Weather reports suggest any lost time likely won’t exceed 15 overs, with most rain clearing by lunch. However as per the official broadcasters the start of play has been delayed due to “wet outfield.”On-field banter even turned to the weather, as England鈥檚 Harry Brook jokingly urged Shubman Gill to 鈥渢ake the draw鈥 due to the rain.Fancy a declaration, skipper? 馃槒 #HarryBrook’s playful banter with #ShubmanGill had everyone in splits 鈥擳rying to charm the Indian captain into a cheeky call? 馃槀#ENGvIND 馃憠 2nd TEST, Day 4 | LIVE NOW on JioHotstar 鉃 https://t.co/2wT1UwEcdi pic.twitter.com/xTJJYhAGRk鈥 Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) July 5, 2025 Gill鈥檚 witty 鈥渂ad luck for us鈥 comeback going viral.