India vs England 5th Test Highlights, Day 5: Root, Bairstow slam tons as England register their highest successful chase in Tests; series ends in a 2-2 draw

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England defeated India by seven wickets in the rescheduled 5th Test match at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Tuesday.

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An unbeaten stand of 269 runs between Joe Root and Jonny Bairtsow for the fourth wicket

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helped the hosts chase down a 378-run target in the fourth innings.

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This is their highest successful chase in the final innings of a Test match.

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While Root remained unbeaten on 142, Bairstow scored 114 not out. The hosts, who resumed their innings at the score of 259 for 3 on Tuesday,

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got home quite comfortably as Root and Bairstow tore apart the Indian bowlers to score quick runs for England

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A day before, England had got a target of 378 runs to win the match after India were dismissed for 245 in their second innings.

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With the victory in the rescheduled fifth Test, England end the five-match series against India 2-2.

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