Shubman Gill's Stellar Double Century Shatters Records
Shubman Gill scored a remarkable double century, recording 269 runs, in India's first innings against England, bringing their total to 587. This makes him the first Indian and Asian captain to achieve this feat in England. At the day's end, England is 77/3 and trails by 510 runs.
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On Thursday, Shubman Gill's splendid double hundred helped India amass an impressive 587 runs in their first innings against England in the second Test match.
Gill's innings of 269 off 387 deliveries set a new benchmark, making him the first Indian and Asian captain to hit a double century in England. His performance was crucial in setting a significant lead for India.
India's bowlers, led by Akash Deep, further pressured England, leaving them at 77/3, significantly trailing with a gap of 510 runs by the end of the day.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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