Shubman Gill Scores Back-to-Back Centuries As Captain in Test Cricket, Registers Seventh Hundred in Longest Format During IND vs ENG 2nd Test 2025
The right-hander showed immense maturity and mixed caution and aggression wonderfully in this knock. Shubman Gill had scored a century in his first Test as India's captain, during the IND vs ENG 1st Test in Leeds.
Shubman Gill continued his fine form in Test cricket, hitting his seventh Test century during the IND vs ENG 2nd Test 2025 at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Wednesday, July 2. The new India National Cricket Team Test captain walked in to bat at number four after Karun Nair's dismissal and showed a lot of maturity in this batting performance. The right-hander got to his century off 199 deliveries and his knock was laced with 11 fours. This was also his second consecutive Test century since becoming Test captain. With this, he joined the likes of greats like Virat Kohli, Vijay Hazare and Sunil Gavaskar in scoring centuries in his first two Tests as India captain. 'Ball Bohot Soft Hogaya Hai, Ja Nahi Raha Bilkul' Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill's Conversation Caught on Stump Mic During IND vs ENG 2nd Test 2025 (Watch Video).
Shubman Gill Scores Seventh Test Century
HUNDRED in Headingley 💯
HUNDRED in Edgbaston 💯
Captain Shubman Gill gets his 7th Test Century 🤩
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