Despite India's comeback victory in Birmingham, former England captain Michael Vaughan is sticking to his pre-series scoreline of 3-1 in favour of the hosts.

England’s crushing defeat at Edgbaston has exposed deep flaws in their Bazball style of play, which they must address before the start of the next Test match at Lord’s. Ben Stokes is also under pressure after failing to perform with the bat yet again.

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, .

India were closing on an emphatic series-levelling win in the second test against England on Saturday as the hosts stumbled to 72-3 at the close on day four chasing an unlikely victory target of 608.

India captain Shubman Gill said he was happy "to lead by example" after his stunning run-spree in a series-levelling win against England in the second Test at Edgbaston. Victory, the first by an India side in their nine Tests at Edgbaston,