Eng vs Ind: Fans robe praised as Shubman Gill tracks 269 in another test century on Edgbaston
Shubman Gill Still another Test Masterclass was offered, imposing his authority on the Edbaston pitch in the second century in matches. Already lit up the first innings with a record 269, Gill went back on the fourth day and attacked another century IndiaTwo innings totaling 300. His partnership Rishab pants He provided the ideal platform before stabilizing the ship Rabindra Jadaja. With India’s lead above 480, Gill’s constructed domination became the central theme of the day. His golden run in the series continues to rewrite records.
Shubman Gill rules Edbaston with twinton
Walking on 96/2, Gill controlled the minutes with a gentle and guaranteed approach. He formed 110 partnerships with Pants, mixing aggression and calmness, and later locking in the innings alongside Rabindra Jadeha. His 100 was sprinkled out of just 129 balls as India’s lead surged beyond 480. This has skyrocketed above 480.
Gill currently has over 1,100 runs in away tests, with over 600 in the UK alone. In the ongoing series, he destroyed 147, 8, 269, and now he has snatched the total past 500 in four more innings. The 25-year-old also became the first Indian and Asian captain to win the second century in England. His 269 currently stands as the highest score by Indians in English soil. Sunil GavaskarOval 221. Gill’s Edgebaston Exploit not only powered by Indian dominance, but also solidified his position among the greatest touring batters of all time.
Historical feats and elite companies for Indian Test Captain Gill
Gill etched his name alongside legend as this unusual double won a century twice as much in the same test. He is the second Indian after Gavaskar (Spanish Port, 1971) and the ninth player in history to achieve this milestone. Among the captains, it’s only England. Graham Gooch I had achieved that before (1990 and Lord India).
Additionally, Gill joined the elite list of Indian captains for centuries in both innings of the Test after Gavaskar (vs Wi, 1978). Virat Kohli (vs aus, 2014). His landmark outing has seen him become the second player in history to win a third century in his first two Tests as captain. Seven other captains, including names such as Vijay Hazare, Ian Chappell and Alastair Cook, managed the two, but Gill goes a step further. His twinton is pre-connected in conditions known to test techniques and temperament, emphasizing adaptability as well as consistency. Pure dominance, amount of runs, and perception of matches highlight his development as a leader. Not only did Gill take over the reins, he also redefines what it means to be an Indian test captain overseas. His Edbaston hero may be a definitive chapter in the history of modern Indian cricket.
Here’s how the fans responded:
Another inning and yet another century! 💯
It makes you look easy and calm 👌🏻Great Captain! @shubmangill pic.twitter.com/vaj8phm5cw– Yuvraj Singh (@yuvstrong12) July 5, 2025
Fire with fire
Create your own league @shubmangill!! 👏🏽👏🏽#engvind #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/c7bc9uivxh
– Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcricket) July 5, 2025
He plays like a blessed man. And for a long time, so that the blessings continue. I’m so happy to see it. #shubmangill
-Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) July 5, 2025
Shubman Gill’s appetite for the run is insatiable! 🔥
Another majestic from the skipper – give an example. 🇮🇳– Irfan Pathan (@irfanpathan) July 5, 2025
Incredible Shabman Gill. No. 4 continues to have a wonderful tradition. https://t.co/fnq46g8tgc
– Mohammad Kaif (@mohammadkaif) July 5, 2025
𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤👑#shubmangill #engvind pic.twitter.com/ici5eeal6z
– Punjab Kings (@punjabkingsipl) July 5, 2025
𝗪𝗵𝗼 ‘𝘀𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗺? 🫡
Another century is bagged and now they do the most in Test matches by 🇮🇳🙌
📸: @bcci
Shubman Gill | #playwithfire | #engvind pic.twitter.com/hnliumlhhi
– Sunrisers Hyderabad (@sunrisers) July 5, 2025
When you have to watch the opposition batter bats over the summer of the Test, Shubman Gill is immeasurably preferred for Graeme and Steve Smith. Absolutely a noble engineer.
– Adam Sutherland (@adamsants_) July 5, 2025
500 have already been running in the series for Shubman Gill. This is an incredible start to his career as captain. Don Bradman’s all-time record on most runs in the series – 974 runs – is not completely impossible with three tests coming
– Tim Wigmore (@timwig) July 5, 2025
Shubman Gill creates history! 🔥
Shubman Gill is just the second Indian in Test history to win two centuries and 100 in the same match. 💯💯
A performance of a true statement from the Indian captain.
Class, consistency, and… pic.twitter.com/fakhmkcior
-crickettimes.com (@crickettimeshq) July 5, 2025
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