Shubman Gill Record: Five matches between India and England Test series The first match of (Eng vs Ind Test Series) is being played in Handingley Cricket Ground, Leeds from 20 June, where Team India’s captaincy is being played by 25 -year -old Shubman Gill. Significantly, for Shubman Gill, this is the first match as a Test captain and with this, now he has a special record.
Yes, this has happened. First of all, know that Shubman Gill is the 37th captain to lead India in Test format and his name has been written in the pages of history with golden letters in the pages of history as soon as he landed for the toss in the first Test against England.
Gill broke 58 years old record
Shubman Gill has become the youngest captain to captain the Indian Test team on England’s land. He achieved this position at the age of 25 years 285 days, with which he broke the 58 -year -old record of Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi. Please tell that Masoor Ali Khan Pataudi captained the Indian team in the year 1967 on the field of Headingley. Pataudi was 26 years 154 days at that time.
Shubman Gill became part of this special record list
Apart from this, Shubman Gill has become the fifth youngest captain to captain the test format for India. He has become the youngest captain to lead India in Test formats after veterans like Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev and Ravi Shastri.
Such is the playing XI of both teams
England:Jack Croly, Ben Docket, Oli Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (Captain), Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Chris Woakes, Bridan Cars,Josh Tong, Shoaib Bashir.
India:Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (Captain), Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Karun Nair, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Famous Krishna, Jaspreet Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj.