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England's Edgbaston extremities: Of ducks and daddy hundreds

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Jamie Smith raises his bat after reaching his 100
Jamie Smith raises his bat after reaching his 100 © Getty

All the statistical highlights from Day 3 of the ongoing second Test between England and India at Edgbatson:

An extraordinary innings

407 - England's 407 is the lowest ever all-out innings total to feature two 150-plus scores (184* by Jamie Smith and 158 by Harry Brook). The previous record was 414 by West Indies against Australia at Georgetown in 1968, featuring 152 by Sir Garfield Sobers and 150 by Rohan Kanhai. Interestingly, India's first innings total of 471 in the first Test at Headingley was the lowest to contain three individual hundreds.

6 ducks by England is their most in a Test innings, surpassing five each against West Indies at Bridgetown in 1954 and later at Headingley in 1976; against Australia at The Oval in 1956, and against New Zealand in Auckland in 2018.

Overall, six ducks is the joint-most in a Test innings ever, England's being the ninth such occurrence; the previous had come during the

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