Akash Deep took six wickets as India crushed England by 336 runs to level the series at 1-1 on Sunday after they bowled out the hosts for 271 to claim their first test victory at Edgbaston. India had never won at Edgbaston in eight tests,

Akash Deep was the inspiration behind India’s series-tying 336-run win over England before tea on Day 5 of the second test at Edgbaston.

England crashed to a 336-run defeat in the second Rothesay Test against India as they were unable to dig deep enough to steal a draw at Edgbaston. For the first time in three years of the 'Bazball' era England accepted that a stalemate was the best they could hope for,

BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) -Play on the final day of the second test between England and India was delayed on Sunday due to rain at Edgbaston, with the hosts 72-3 chasing a mammoth target of 608 runs to win.

A general view of the field of play with the rain covers on due to the rain ahead of day five of the second cricket test match between England and India at Edgbaston in Birmingham, England, Sunday, .

Play finally began on Day 5 of the second test between England and India on Sunday after a delay of one hour and 40 minutes because of wet weather. England resumed on 72-3 and most likely was looking to bat for a draw,