SHUBMAN GILL from India (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) New Delhi: As Shaubman Gill described his captain’s debut with a brilliant undefeated century in Headingley on Friday, an old verbal exchange between him and Jonny Bairstow, English, appeared online and walked through a viral through cricket circles. The clip, originally from the final test of the India-England series in Dharamshale 2024, captures two doughs connected to a light but sharp battle for a sled.The moment developed after Gill scored a gentle century, but James Anderson was soon released.
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Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!Gill reportedly told Anderson, who had just become the first Pacer to take 700 test goals, that he should retire. When Bairstow came out on a bat in England in the second shifts, he decided to see the conversation again.
- BairStow: “What did you say to Jimmy about retiring?”
- Gill: “I told him he should retire.”
- BairStow: “And then got you out the next ball?”
- GILL: “So what? Can I get me out of my 100th”
- BairStow: “100 percent.”
- GILL: “How many hundreds do you have this series?”
- BairStow: “How much did you score, stop?”
Watch:Although the replacement ended with the grin, the result board soon leaned India. BairStow was released only four balls later Kuldeep Yadav and India won the match with shift to seal the 4-1 series.
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Now, a few months later, Gill led from the front in his first shifts as an Indian test captain and noticed 127 not against England in the opera series in Headingley.
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With Jaiswal’s 101 and Pant’s undefeated 65, India completed day 1 on 359/3, firmly under control.A video with renewed sleds added another layer of drama to the new series. While England, without BairStow, is trying to regroup, the performance of SHUBMAN GILL, both with a bat and as a leader, signals a self -confident new era for the Indian test cricket.
