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India vs West Indies: Since taking over the captaincy mantle in Tests from Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill has hardly put a foot wrong - at least, as a batter. Be it England, or be it in the first Test versus West Indies at home in Ahmedabad, Gill - the batter, has not disappointed.
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Gill Matches Gavaskar
In the ongoing Test at the Narendra Modi stadium, Gill has hit a fifty and is still unbeaten. With the fifty, Gill matched former India captain Sunil Gavaskar. Gill is the first India Test captain to hit a fifty on home soil in his first outing itself. Gill's 50 came of exactly 100 balls. It may not have been one of Gill's free-flowing knocks, but i