ENG vs IND: Shubman Gill broke several records as he scored 269 runs off 387 balls in the first innings of the second Test at the Edgbaston in Birmingham.

Captain Shubman Gill became the first Indian skipper to score a Test double hundred on English soil — and across SENA (South Africa, England, New Zealand, Australia) conditions — during the Edgbaston Test.

Shubman Gill played a stunning innings of 269 runs in the second Test against England. His performance puts India in a commanding position despite Jasprit Bumrah’s absence.

India captain Shubman Gill scored a commanding 269 in the second Test at Birmingham. His patient innings helped India post a massive total and take a dominant lead against England.

England vs India, 2nd Test: India's pacers Akash DeeA day that belonged to Shubman Gill's India, from start to stumps. By the time stumps were drawn on Day 2 at Edgbaston, England were staring down a mountain, reduced to 74 for 3 and trailing by a yawning 510 runs. India, fuelled by Shubman Gill’s masterclass and a disciplined bowling display, left the field with their tails up and the momentum firmly theirs. The morning began where Day 1 had left off—with Gill and Ravindra Jadeja in complete control. The duo extended their sixth-wicket partnership to a daunting 203, grinding down the English attack with composure and precision. Jadeja fell heartbreakingly short of a century, undone by a well-directed bouncer from Josh Tongue, but his 89 was every bit as vital as it was skillful. Gill, though, was in a league of his own. Elegant and unflinching, he stitched together another substantial stand—144 runs—with Washington Sundar, who played a perfect supporting act. Gill reached his double hundred in style and then…

India scored 419/6 by lunch on Day 2 of the second Test against England at Edgbaston. Shubman Gill remained unbeaten on 168, while Jadeja missed his century with 89 runs.

India’s 25-year-old Test captain Shubman Gill produced an innings for the ages at Edgbaston, scoring a majestic 269