Former English cricket Mark Ramprakash believes that young Indian Captain Shubman Gill not only leads to honors, but also proves that he is ready to inherit the heritage of the famous “Fab Four” – Virt Kohli, Joe Root, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson.
In the Guardian Ramprakash column, Gillova praised recent performances and leadership and said, “We have to pay testimony of his stamina, his skills and his hunger – not only for running, but also an example as a new captain of the young team.”
Gill was during the ongoing test series in noble form in England. In the second test in Edgbaston he scored the double century (269) and followed him with 161 in the second shift. This came to the back of the 147 in the Leeds series and brought its total number in two tests.
Ramprakash, who is considering a generation shift in the world cricket, wrote: “We are coming to the end of the period dominated by the so -called Fab Four – Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson – and searching was based on all, but on all form, but it is brilliant but brilliant. Based on the basis, it is on the basis of A and it is brilliant, but is based on evaluation, but is based on evaluation and is based on evaluation and is based on evaluation.
At just 25, Gill led not only an example, but also broke significant records. He became the first Indian and Asian captain to win a double century in a test match in England and the second Indian after Sunil Gavascar to register twice and centuries in the same test. His performance defining the match helped India to the 336 victory over England in Edgbaston, leveling the five match series 1-1.
Ramprakash, who played 52 tests for England, also noted that the captain has brought the best in Gill: “The captain can affect the form of the player, but it seems that it has been done over the last three weeks and its three highest test scores.”
He described Gill’s dominance in the second test and added: “Two games in the series have already witnessed something very special by SHUBMAN GILL. In the second test in Edgbaston, he created a real rarity: the individual performance that defines and dominates the game.
Not only pile on running, but forces their opponents to adjust to the field until they felt exhausted and from possibilities. ”
Ramprakash also explained how Gill’s shifts had a cascading effect on the match: “This fatigue affects the mental clarity of the batter and their decision-making-what to play when leaving-as their movement and their feet and their feet were at the end of the second day to decide to decide on the match.
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Published:
Saurabh Kumar
Published on:
9 July 2025
Tune
