IND vs Eng 2nd Test: He scored 269 runs on the old video surfaces of Shubman Gill – Watch | Cricket news

The outstanding performance of India captain Shubman Gill helped his team to secure a strong position in the second Test against England in Edgbaston on Thursday. Gill’s influential 269 gave India the first innings of 587 for the first time.In his second test at the age of 25 and as captain, Gill broke several Indian batting records held earlier by Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!His score overtook Kohli’s 254 against South Africa, 241 of Tendulkar against Australia and 221 of Gavaskar at Oval.On such a memorable day, the social media handle of the Punjab Cricket Association shared a post of a young Gill, which talked about the importance of getting stuck. The Post gave a caption: “Yes, Shubman Gill … You just led – from the heart of Punjab to the soul of Indian cricket, you have shown the world how the royalty looks on the pitch. Not only a captain – a force, a fire, a fire, a future is written in gold. There are no crowns – they are not earned … and today, you are bright. Rajkumar is no longer growing – he has come. Punjab is proud. India stands long. ,In the video, Gill says on camera, “It is understood that if you get out early in Test cricket, you will have to sit outside all day and you will not achieve anything. You can only score runs when you are at the crease.”“With your own effort, you have to make sure that they do not play aerial shots and keep them on the ground. But when I get loose delivery, I play them with aerial.”“The main goal is obvious: to play for India.”India lost the first Test by five wickets in Headingley despite centuries from several batsmen, including 147 of Gill.“I worked on some things before the series, which I felt that it could be important for me to go to Test cricket. Given the results, they are working for me.”

India’s total England won under the leadership of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, with England fielding for 151 overs.England assistant coach Jaiton Patel said, “It is very difficult to spend 151 overs in dirt in any scenario. Some are tired minds and tired bodies. Credit for the way Shubman batting in two days, it was a masterclass in the way it was a good wicket.”