Rain returns; covers back on

Sun, 06 July 2025

16:44

Eng 72-3 (16 Ovs) & 407 vs India 587 & 427 decl | Scorecard

It's raining again at Edgbaston, and this time the entire square - including the run-ups - has been covered.

Weve only just started losing overs now. A bit more rain is expected, but all forecasts suggest this is the last spell for the day, Harsha Bhogle posted on X

Live visuals showed umpires in conversation with India's head coach Gautam Gambhir, as the rest of the Indian dressing room watches closely.

Both captains had earlier inspected the pitch, but with rain returning, whatever discussions they had are likely irrelevant for now.

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