Shubman Gill 50 Runs Away From Massive Record As India Captain; Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Never Achieved It

Shubman Gill 50 Runs Away From Massive Record As India Captain; Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Never Achieved It

India captain Shubman Gill is on the verge of achieving numerous landmarks in the first Test against Sri Lanka, including one particular milestone that no Indian skipper has achieved in the past.

Shubman Gill Eyes Virat Kohli's Untouched Record As India Captain; Here's How Close He Is, Check

Shubman Gill:Since taking over Test captaincy from Rohit Sharma in mid-2025, Gill has repeatedly rewritten the record books with the bat. He surpassed Kohli’s tally of 692 runs from the 2014-15 Border-Gavaskar Trophy by scoring 754 runs in his debut series in England, becoming the first Asian batter to cross 700 runs in a SENA country. His twin knocks of 269 and 161 at Edgbaston also made him only the second Indian captain, after Kohli, to hit a…