India Akash Deep celebrates the second cricket test between England and India in Edgbaston, England, Birmingham. AP/PTI (AP07_05_2025_000546B) Former English Pacer Stuart Broad accumulated praise on Indian sailor Akash Deep and explained why he was more effective in the second test compared to English Pacers on the quiet Edgbaston track.“It brings stumps into the game, covers the ball, even the other new ball with Harry Brook (in the first shifts), through the gate and off the stump from the ground,” Sky Sports said.“It’s a real threat and, as you know, India must reuse it on the last day.Broad also pointed out how the use of the fold helped in the second shift Akash Deep Castle Joe Root.“Using a fold. It’s essential. It’s a skill and art that every test match should have,” Broad said.
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“Every pitch should have it really. I mean, as I’m used to seeing the dough will always be aligned.“If you can change your release position a few inches at a time, your shoulders or leg position do not necessarily turn.“So this small movement can be the distance of half the abdomen that can capture the edge or make them miss and hit the stump.“You should practice it in networks, and if you are going to play this weekend of the league cricket, just exercise angles only slightly at the back end of the run.“Just go wider your leg, but still imagine running on a stump and just work with it, because if there is no swing in the air, you suddenly get a different angle with which you can work with.”
