Eng vs ind: shubman gill surpasses the legends Sunil Gavaskar and Virat Kohli while he beat discs on day 4 in Edgbaston
On Day 4 of the Edgbaston testIndian skipper Shubman gill engraved his name in history books with a scintillating stick performance. Beating with a remarkable composure and mastery, Gill dominated the attack on English Bowling throughout the match, guiding India in a strong position while the competition is heading for its last day.
Shubman Gill exceeds Sunil Gavaskar in a record feat
With the help of tonnes twins in the match, Gill now holds the record for the most points scored in a single trial match by an Indian. With this feat, he exceeded legendary names such as Sunil Gavaskar And Plumbing laxman. He scored a brilliant 269 of 387 deliveries in the first round, laying the basics of a massive total. During the second rounds, Gill continued his sublime shape. As he struck Shoaib Bashir For a six on the fourth ball in the 53rd to cross the 75 -point mark, he officially engraved his name in record books, becoming the biggest scorer in a test match for India. Meanwhile, the skipper once again accessed occasionally with another phenomenal of a hundred in 129 bullets, breaking long -standing records and placing India in a dominant position before the last day.
Here is the most top 5 most by an Indian striker in a single test:
| Player | Run (1st round) | Run (2nd rounds) | Total races | Opposition | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shubman gill | 269 | 100 * | 369 | England | 2025 |
| Sunil Gavaskar | 124 | 220 | 344 | West Indies | 1971 |
| Plumbing laxman | 59 | 281 | 340 | Australia | 2001 |
| Surav Ganguly | 239 | 91 | 330 | Pakistan | 2007 |
| Virender Sehwag | 319 | – | 319 | South Africa | 2008 |
| Virender Sehwag | 309 | – | 309 | Pakistan | 2004 |
Also look: Rishabh Pant left in admiration
Gill also exceeds Virat Kohli during his mammoth blow to Edgbaston
Gill added another feather to his cap during the Edgbaston test, breaking a ten -year record held by Virat Kohli. With a 269 dominant in the first sleeves and half a century composed in the second, Gill’s Gotgat in the series is now at 524 points to Tea – the most by an Indian striker in his first series as captain. He exceeded the brand of 449 Kohli points, taking place during the 2014-2015 tour in Australia. Remarkably, Gill obtained the feat in just four rounds, presenting his leadership and his prowess in the stick in difficult English conditions.
Here is the list of most executions by an Indian skipper in the first test tests:
| Player (Run) | Opposition | Year | Sleeve |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubman Gill (524 *) | Machine | 2025 | 4 |
| Virat Kohli (449) | OF | 2014/15 | 4 |
| Vijay Hazare (347) | Machine | 1951/52 | 7 |
| Near the entrepreneur (319) | Pak | 1960/61 | 6 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar (305) | Won | 1987/88 | 5 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin (303) | Nz | 1989/90 | 4 |
India has tightened their grip on the match on the fourth day, supported by a scintillating shot display of their skipper. After having a bowling in England for 407, visitors again showed a shine with the bat. STAT marked half a grainy half before being dismissed by Josh tongue With a delivery fishing. Rishabh pants Again, it is heard again why he is a master of the format with his rapid half-century. For England, signs are deeply disturbing while the example of India close to 500. Despite a memorable response from Jamie Smith and Harry Brook the day beforeEngland has always been faced with a first deficit of 180 points. England must now find a clue if they want to run the game.
Read also: The Sunil Gavaskar record broke down while Yashasvi Jaiswal joins the great Indians Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag
