
Former Indian cricket commentator Sunil Gavascar compared Shaubman Gill with three winning India captains in England. Gill was recently appointed an Indian test captain after retirement Rohit Sharma and the ongoing series against England is his first task.
25 -year -old man had a serious beginning of his captain because India ends 1-2 in a series of five matches. Recently, Gavascar compared Gill with three former Indian captains who won the test series in England. India won in England under the leadership of Ajit Wadekar, Kapil Dev and Rahul Dravid.
“IT MIGHT BE PERTINENT TO NOTE THAT INDIA HAVE WON AND TEST Series in England Only Thrice. In 1971 Under Ajit Wadekar, in 1986 Under Kapil Dev and in 2007 Under Rahul Dravid. All Three Were the Coolest Skippers One Could Ever Hope for. The Laconic Style of Wadecar RIP-RARING YET Controlled Style of Kapil and the Intense and Thoughtful Method of Dravid, “Gavascar Wrote in His Column for Mid-Day.
Gavascar also mentioned how Gill radiated calm in the second test in Birmingham and looked like amalgam Ajit Wadekar, Kapil Dev and Rahul Dravid.
“The three have never been excited, whether the situation and the calm certainty is contagious. Shubman Gill in Birmingham looked like the amalgam of these three. Intense and iconic, while scoring the double century and century.
Gill has been in the form of his life since he has taken over the leadership duties, because he is still a leader of a runner in the series and has accumulated 607 runs out of three matches. The series founded magnificent 147 shifts in the first test in Headingley, Leeds, followed by knocking 269 and 161 in two shifts in Edgbaston in Birmingham.
As a result, he etched his name into books on records, Registration of the second highest match aggregate in the 430 run test And he was also convicted by a match player in the Indian 336-Run victory. After his failure in Lord, Gill will be hungry to bounce in style with a big score in the fourth match in Manchester, which will be played from 23 July and will help India return to the series.
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Published:
Rishabh beniwal
Published on:
21 July 2025
Tune