Shubman gill century: Shubman Gill has started a shower of runs with the bat as soon as the responsibility of captaining Team India. Shubman Gill, who has been running a consecutive run on England tour, has created another history in Edgbaston. Indian captain Gill has scored a tremendous century in the second innings after scoring a double century in this Test match. Gill, who came out to bat on the fourth day of Edgbaston Test, also batted in the second innings and completed his century. With this, he has become the second second and 9th batsman of the world to score a double century and century in a Test match.

History created in Edgbaston after Leeds

Shubman Gill, who started this tour and his captaincy tenure with a century in the Leeds Test, also continued his brilliant form in Edgbaston. Gill made history by scoring 269 runs in the first innings of this Test. He became the Indian captain who played the biggest innings in Test cricket. If someone felt that Gill’s bat would not work in the second innings, then this star batsman rejected this apprehension and performed a miracle in the second innings as well, who has been able to do very few batsmen.

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Fifth Test century against England

On the fourth day of this Test, on Saturday 5 July, when Team India started to carry out their second innings, their second wicket fell shortly. Captain Gill landed here and after that he started his batting from there, where finished in the first innings. No England batsman could disturb Gill and in the second session, the Indian captain completed a memorable century in 129 balls. This is Gill’s 8th of his career, third of this series and fifth Test century against England.

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With his century, Gill did something that happened only 8 times before in the history of about 150 years of Test cricket. Shubman Gill became only the 9th batsman in the world to score a double century and century in a Test match. But the most important thing is that this miracle has happened only for the second time from India. Earlier, the great batsman Sunil Gavaskar scored 124 in the first innings against the West Indies in 1971 and 220 runs in the second innings in 1971. Then Gavaskar was the only batsman in the world to do so.

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