Shubman Gill’s first Test captaincy assignment, during the England tour, presented a mix of challenges and triumphs. Despite losing key players like Rishabh Pant and Jasprit Bumrah to injuries and workload concerns, Gill led India to a series-levelling victory. His impressive batting performance, scoring 754 runs, coupled with his focus on team dynamics, eased the transition from the Rohit Sharma era. Shubman Gill’s first Test captaincy assignment, during the England tour, presented a mix of challenges and triumphs. Despite losing key players like Rishabh Pant and Jasprit Bumrah to injuries and workload concerns, Gill led India to a series-levelling victory. His impressive batting performance, scoring 754 runs, coupled with his focus on team dynamics, eased the transition from the Rohit Sharma era.
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