Don Bradman’s world record in danger, Shubman Gill can create history in Lord’s Test against Eng
India vs england 3rd Test Stats Preview: Indian captain and star batsman Shubman Gill will have a chance to set a special record in the third Test match against England on Thursday (July 10) at Lord’s Stadium in London.
Let us tell you that Gill has been performing excellent in the current series, he has scored 585 runs in four innings of two Tests at an average of 146.25, with his best score 269 runs.
Don Bradman’s record in danger
If Gill scored 226 runs in this match, then as a captain in a Test series, the world record of scoring the most runs. Currently, this record is named after the great batsman Don Bradman, who captained the Australia team in the Test series against England in 1936/37 and scored 810 runs in 9 innings of 5 matches.
As an Indian as an Indian, the highest run in one Test series
Sunil Gavaskar has done the most runs to score the most runs in a Test series for India. He has scored 774 runs in eight innings of four matches of the Test series against the West Indies in 1970/71. If Gill is successful in making 190, then Gavaskar will be beaten in this list.
50 sixes in test
Gill has so far hit 43 sixes in Test cricket. He will have a chance to become the ninth Indian cricketer to complete 50 sixes for India in this match.
Significantly, this is the first Test series of Gill as captain. After Rohit Sharma’s retirement, he was given the responsibility of the Indian Test team. The Indian team won a huge victory in the second Test match played at Edgbaston Stadium under his captaincy. He became the first Indian captain to win the Test at Edgbaston led.