SHUBMAN GILL (BCCI Photo) New Delhi: Captain Shaubman Gill in the test cricket got to the beginning of a dream, while the young Indian captain recorded his second century as a captain and overall seventh in the format. On the first day of the second test in Edgbaston Gill showed peace, class and command – all the characteristics of the leader settled in their role with confidence and style.This century follows his ton in the opening test in Headingley, so in the first two matches as a captain is in the first two matches-remarkable performance for someone who takes reins from an experienced leader, such as Rohit Sharma, who left in front of the English series. This tour refers to Gill the first task as a test captain and already does subtitles not only with his decisions, but with a bat in his hand.Gill’s celebration reflected the emotions of the moment. After reaching a three-seater brand, he released the roar, raised his helmet high in the air, took the bow towards the crowd and kissed his bat-book that captured pride, relief and joy of success.
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Gill, who came to No. 4, anchored shifts of early failures and ensured that India had remained competitive in the decisive test that she had to win to balance the series. India lost the headingley test with five goals and watches a series of five matches 0-1. Gill entered the rare league of Indian dough with centuries in three consecutive tests against England. The young captain will now find herself with Mohammad Azharuddin (1984–85), Dilip Vengsarkar (1985-86) and Rahul Dravid – who achieved this performance twice in 2002 and again in 2008–2011. Gill’s Run for centuries in the whole series of England 2024–25 will be one of the most conteable artists in this stormy rivalry.It is strange that Gill is now only the third captain of India, scoring for centuries in the tests of his back against England, after Vijay Hazare-Who did it in Delhi and Brabrne in 1951-52, and Azharuddin, who hit hundreds in Mr. and Old Trafford in 1990.Hundreds in three consecutive tests Inde vs Eng
- Mohammad Azharuddin (1984-1985)
- Dilip Vengsarkar (1985-1986)
- Rahul Dravid (2002)
- Rahul Dravid (2008-2011)
- SHUBMAN GILL (2024-2025)
- Gill is the third captain of India with hundreds of consecutive tests against England, after Vijay Hazare (Delhi and Brabourne in 1951-52) and Mohammad Azharuddin (Lord and Old Trafford in 1990).
Gill joined the elite list of Indian crickets to record a century as a captain in each of its first two tests. The list contains some of the largest names in Indian cricket history – Virat Kohli, who scored in each of his first three tests such as Captain Vijay Hazare, Sunil Gavascar and now Gill.Hundreds in the firstTwo tests as a captain of India
- Virat kohli (3)
- Vijay hazare
- Sunil Gavascar
- SHUBMAN GILL
