Shubman Gill's exceptional batting, including a magnificent 269 and 161, propelled India to a historic Test victory at Edgbaston, leveling the series 1-1. England captain Ben Stokes lauded Gill's performance and acknowledged Akash Deep's impactful bowling. With Bumrah's expected return, England contemplates bringing back Jofra Archer for the crucial third Test.
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