Virat Kohli-led Team India registered a historic victory in the second Test over England in the iconic Lord’s ground on Monday (Aug 16). India defeated the home side by 151 runs, bowling them out for 120 runs in 51.5 overs as they chased 272 runs to win.

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The whole match was the entire Indian team contributing to the win however and whenever they could. Be it openers coming to the party, the tailenders contributing massively, and even out-of-form batsmen gritting it out in the middle, all led by an emotional and aggressive captain who trusts his players and their abilities.

As England crumbled in front of their home crowd at the Mecca of Cricket, Team COC looks at the 5 reasons why the Indian team won the second Test against  England.