Shubman Gill scored history by hitting a century on England soil, Maharikord made under the captaincy of Team India
India vs england 1st Test Day 1: Indian captain Shubman Gill Captain Record scored a brilliant century in the first innings of the first Test match being played against England in Headingley and scored a record of records. At the end of the first day, Gill remained unbeaten in 175 balls, scoring 16 fours and 1 six.
Poisoned in the list of veterans
Gill has become the fourth player in Indian Test history, who has scored a century in the first innings in captaincy debut. Earlier, veterans like Vijay Hazare, Sunil Gavaskar, Dilip Vengsarkar, Virat Kohli did this feat. Hazare and Gill, while Gavaskar achieved this position in New Zealand, Vengsarkar by West Indies and Kohli in Australia.
The youngest captain
Gill has become the most young Indian captain, who has scored a century in the captaincy debut innings. Gill did this feat at the age of 25 years 285 days. Apart from this, he has also become the youngest Indian captain to captain in England.
2000 runs in test
During this century, Gill completed his 2000 runs in Test cricket and reached this figure in 60 innings. Let us know that Virat Kohli also completed his 2000 runs in the Test during his debut captaincy innings.
Virender Sehwag left behind
Gill has come at number three in terms of scoring the highest international century for India at the age of 25, this is the 15th century of his career. In this list, he has defeated Virender Sehwag, who scored 13 international centuries at the age of 25.
Significantly, by the end of the first day’s play, the Indian team has scored 359 runs in the first innings at the loss of 3 wickets. Apart from him, Pant remained unbeaten by scoring 65 runs off 102 balls and the two have so far shared 138 runs for the fourth wicket. Earlier, Gill had added 129 runs for the third wicket with Yashasvi Jaiswal. Jaiswal also scored a brilliant century for India and scored 101 runs in 159 balls, with 16 fours and 1 six.
