India vs England Test series remained exciting from the first match. The series concluded with the Oval Test, in which Team India registered a very close win by 6 runs. After that the topic of the Player of the Series has discussed. Actually, India vs England Test series got 2 players of the series as Shubman Gill and Harry Brook. Gill scored 754 runs in the series, while Brook scored 481 runs. After all, how was the Player of the Series selected in England? Here you will get the answer to this interesting question.
Who chooses the winner of the Player of the Series Award?
Many players in the India vs England series deserved the Player of the Series. In fact, the head coaches of both teams were given the opportunity to choose the Player of the Series in the recently concluded series. The choice was placed in front of Gautam Gambhir and Brendon McCullum to select the Player of the Series according to their respective. England coach Brendon McCullum chose Shubman Gill, who scored 754 runs in the series, chose the Player of the Series. On the other hand, Indian coach Gautam Gambhir took the name of Harry Brook, who scored just 481 runs in 9 innings of the series.
McCullum did not want to choose Gill as Player of the Series
Shubman Gill scored 754 runs in the series, the average was more than 75 and he also scored 4 centuries in the series. Gill was really one of the players entitled to the Player of the Series. But former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik later revealed that McCullum had decided by the end of the fourth day game that Shubman Gill is the player of the series for him. But on the fifth day, when Mohammad Siraj won India by 6 runs, McCullum changed his mind. However, in the end he named Gill in front.
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