IND Vs Eng: ‘He comes from Punjab …’ – The new song of India Army celebrated the century of Captain Shubman Gill in Headingley. Cricket news
Shubman Gill was under great pressure from the moment he was appointed as the Test captain of India.Former cricketers raised eyebrows at their height to captain the test and even questioned their place in the early XI.The 25 -year -old pacified his suspicion by registering his first Test century on the early day of the Leeds Test match on Friday.At the end of the day’s game, Shubman Gill was congratulated by a song dedicated by the India Army for his century and Abhishek as the new test captain of India.“His name is Shubman, our captain you don’t know. He comes from Punjab, we follow where he goes. We are his army, the Bharat Army you know. His name is Shubman, we follow our captain. Do do du du du … “sung by a fan group of India Army.Earlier, Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal made India ahead 359 for 359 in stumps in the early day of the first Test against England for centuries.Jaiswal (101) brought his fifth Test hundred just before tea, reached milestones in 144 balls with 16 fours and six.
Gill (127*), meanwhile, reached its centenary in the last session of the day, marked a memorable beginning for its captaincy tenure.With tones, Gill joined an elite group of Indians – Vijay Hazare, Sunil Gavaskar, Dilip Vengsarkar and Virat Kohli – who scored goals in their first test as captain for centuries.Jaiswal and Gill stitched KL Rahul (42) and debutant B Sai Sudarson (0) in quick succession just before the lunch break, stitched together for a significant 129 run stand for the third wicket for the third wicket.Vice-Capten Rishabh Pant was batting at 65, when the stumps were called, Gill was giving it to the company.For England, Skipper Ben Stokes (2/43) took two wickets.
