Updated On: 03 July, 2025 02:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Gill showed glimpses of his scorching form in the first innings of the series opener. He continued piling up runs brick by brick and repaid the trust of the management by slamming his maiden Test century outside Asia in 140 balls, with 14 fours

Ravindra Jadeja, Shubman Gill (Pic: X/@BCCI)
Team India skipper Shubman Gill played an unbeaten knock of 114 runs off 216 deliveries, including 12 boundaries in the first innings of the second Test match against England,
With his latest score, the right-hander has smashed his second ton of the ongoing England tour. After registering his second century, Gill stated that the Indian team is here not only to win the match, but also the series.
Speaking in a video posted by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the skipper was seen saying, "We definitely want to win this Test match and the series".