Before becoming Test captain, Shubman Gill’s average was 35.06. After getting the captaincy, he has taken the responsibility of number-4, where he is raining runs. Gill is carrying forward the legacy established by Virat Kohli at number-4 very well. This fact is surprising that after becoming the captain, Shubman Gill’s test average has crossed 43 in just 12 innings. During this period he has also scored 5 centuries.
Before becoming the captain, Shubman Gill had scored 1893 runs in 59 innings at an average of 35.06 in his Test career. Before getting the captaincy, he had played five century innings. Gill has scored 933 runs in 12 innings since the England tour, which also includes a double century. After becoming the captain, his batting average has been 84.8.
Shubman Gill is not far behind Australian legend Don Bradman. In fact, Don Bradman had the highest average in 7 or more innings as a captain, who scored runs at an average of 101.51. Gill played an unbeaten inning of 129 runs in the first innings of the second Test against West Indies. Before this, he had also scored 50 runs in the first test match.
Gill’s tremendous form
Shubman Gill had scored a century in his first test match as captain. He played an innings of 147 runs against England in the Headingley Test. He was also the batsman who scored the most runs in the series against England. He had scored 754 runs in 10 innings including 4 centuries.
After becoming the captain, this has happened only twice when Shubman Gill could not score even 10 runs in a Test innings. His conversion rate as captain has been very good. Let us also tell you that Gill has now become the captain of the Indian ODI team and will captain the team in the upcoming ODI series against Australia.
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