Shubman Gill Sets New Record for Most Runs as India Test Captain

Shubman Gill has achieved a historic feat, surpassing Sunil Gavaskar and Virat Kohli to become the leading run-scorer as an Indian captain in a Test series. He accomplished this milestone during the first session of the fifth Test against England at The Oval.

Gill reached the record with a boundary off Jamie Overton, bringing his series total to an impressive 737 runs. This achievement comes after a strong series for Gill, who also led India to a resounding victory at Edgbaston earlier in the tour.

Despite the individual success, India faced early setbacks in the Oval Test, losing Yashasvi Jaiswal