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New Delhi: Team India has to play the second Test match against England at Edgbaston in Birmingham. This match is starting from July 2. In the first Test match played between these two teams England won by 5 wickets. Now Team India will definitely want to win the second Test. Why will the IND vs ENG 2nd Test match be special to Rishabh Pant? This match can also be very special for Team Indias dashing player Rishabh Pant. This is because he is close to breaking a special record of veteran batsman Virat Kohli. Virat has scored the most runs as an Indian player at Edgbaston and Pant is just a few runs away from breaking it. What is Virat Kohlis tally? Virat Kohli has scored 231 runs in four innings of two matches on this ground. He has scored these runs at an average of 57.75. Virats highest individual score at this venue has been 149 runs. How many runs does Rishabh Pant need? Talking about Rishabh Pant he has played only one match at Edgbaston so far in which he has scored 203 runs in two innings at an average of 101.50. His best individual score here is 146 runs. Rishabh Pant is just 28 runs behind Kohli and he would definitely want to beat it in the second Test. Apart from Kohli only Sunil Gavaskar is ahead of Pant who scored 216 runs on this ground. How did Rishabh Pant perform in 1st Test? Even though Team India could not win the first Test against England Rishabh Pants batting won the hearts of all the fans. He scored 134 runs in the first innings while he contributed 118 runs in the second innings. Talking about Virat Kohli he has retired from Test cricket. Virat Kohli is considered one of the best batsmen in the world. If Team India has to win the second Test against England then Rishabh Pant will have to score big for his team by batting aggressively at Edgbaston too.