New Delhi, Oct 9 (UNI) There’s a touch of class about Shubman Gill that you simply can’t miss. The Indian Test captain has been batting like a man who knows he belongs at the top — elegant, composed, and brimming with the quiet confidence of someone writing his own chapter in history.

At just 26, Gill has piled up 804 runs in 11 innings as skipper — and here’s the kicker — he’s now just 196 away from becoming the fastest Indian captain to 1,000 Test runs. Sunil Gavaskar’s record of 15 innings has stood for decades, and yet, Gill now stands at the threshold with three more innings to have a crack at it.

The company he is chasing is the stuff of Indian cricket folklore — Sunil Gavaskar, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Mohammed Azharuddin — all great leaders, all remar

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