India’s cricket captain Shubman Gill achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first player in Test history to score 250 and 150 in the same match. Gill’s exceptional performance in the second Test against England included a remarkable 161 runs off 162 balls.
India declared their second innings at 427-6, setting England a challenging target of 608 runs for victory. Despite England’s strong batting lineup, they closed the day at 72-3, needing 536 runs on the final day. Gill’s outstanding display of 430 runs in the match places him among the select few to achieve 400+ runs in a single Test, showcasing his exceptional talent and leadership as captain.
Key highlights:
• Shubman Gill makes history with 250 and 150 in the same Test match
• India sets England a target of 608 runs for victory
• Gill’s exceptional performance reinforces his leadership and batting prowess
Gill’s remarkable achievement underscores his immense potential and impact on Indian cricket’s future.
Source: Economic Times