Although the deficit for England currently looks enormous, they have won all three matches that they have conceded 500 or more runs in an innings during the Stokes/McCullum regime. Speaking after the second day’s play, England’s spin bowling coach Jeetan Patel has said the group are not fussed about any external noise.

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Shubman Gill scored a commanding 269 as India posted 587, just shy of 600, on Day 2 in Birmingham. England’s Josh Tongue troubled the lower order.