The legendary Sachin Tendulkar dough was appreciated by the newly appointed Indian test Captain Shubman Gill for taking measured and thoughtful decisions. After taking from Rohit Sharma, Gill had a difficult start to his captain’s career, and India lost the opening test to England Ben Stokes with five goals in Headley, Leeds.
But the 25 -year -old man did not allow him to rattle him. Instead of retreating to his shell, Gill responded in style and led India to a commanding victory of 336-Run in the second test in Edgbaston in Birmingham-compared a series of five matches. Tendulkar noted that Gill had remained calm and composed all the time, because India has secured its first test victory in Birmingham since 1967.
“He was excellent – very calm and folded. I firmly believe that the rest of the ten players are responding to his decision and leadership. The elections he made was measured and well thought out,” said Star Sports.
“SHUBMAN GILL was remarkable”
Gill was also excellent with a bat, a score of 147, 269 and 161. Its sum of 430 runs in Edgbaston stands as The highest in the history of Indian dough in one test match – The incredible success that underlines its dominance and peace in the fold.
“Its launch is also complemented by its captain. When the captain is in good shape, it has a positive impact on the decision.
“As an opposition, you would normally try to target the weaknesses in the dough technique, but right now it was remarkable. What I saw from him was strange,” Tendulkar added.
After his phenomenal performance in Birmingham, Gill will eagerly lead India to the advantage of 2-1 in series. In just three matches, he has collected 585 runs with an amazing diameter of 146.25 and a strike rate of 73.86 – further strengthening his character as a growing force in the test cricket.
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Published:
Sabyasachi Chowdhury
Published on:
10th July 2025
