Gill's double century puts India in control of second England Test
- Shubman Gill led India to a commanding 587 all out with a record-breaking 269 at Edgbaston on Thursday, July 3, 2025, in the second Test against England.
- Gill’s innings followed strong batting conditions and came during his first series as Test captain, while Akash Deep replaced rested Jasprit Bumrah and helped reduce England to 77 for three at stumps.
- Gill’s knock lasted eight-and-a-half hours, featuring 30 fours and three sixes, and included important partnerships of 203 runs with Ravindra Jadeja and 144 with Washington Sundar.
- Gill’s 269 is the highest score by an Indian in England, surpassing Sunil Gavaskar’s 221 and Virat Kohli’s 254, and he became the seventh player to score centuries in his first two Tests as captain.
- India’s strong total and England’s early top-order collapse gave India a commanding position in the match with a 510-run lead at stumps on day two.
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IND vs ENG: The ball hit Gill's head, Brook hit the stroke so hard; everyone was surprised
IND vs ENG: The second Test match between India and England has reached an exciting turn. In this match, England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and decided to bowl first. India batted brilliantly in the first innings and scored a huge score of 587 runs, in which captain Shubman Gill's double century of 269 runs caught everyone's attention. However, the incident of the ball hitting Gill's head while fielding worried everyone. On the other hand, …
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