AFP4 Big Records, Gill Can Break vs ENG
India captain Shubman Gill has started off the 5-match Test series against England on a fiery note, with 585 runs already in the first two matches.
AFP With three games to go, Gill can etch his name in history for multiple reasons.
AFP Gill has the opportunity to break multiple records held by none other than the GOAT, Sir Donald Bradman.
X/@Cricket.com.au Gill can surpass Bradman (810) to register the highest score in a single Test series as captain. He needs 225 runs more in three matches.
AFP In 1930 Ashes, Bradman scored 974 runs, which is the highest by a batter in a single series. Gill needs 390 runs more to break that record.
AFP Bradman also registered the fastest 1,000 runs (11 innings) as a Test captain. Gill as already scored 5885 runs in 4 innings and can surpass him soon.
AFP Gill needs one century to equal the record of Bradman (4) to register the most tons by a captain in a single series.
AFP If Gill hits two centuries, then he will equal the record of West Indies batter Clyde Walcott (5), who registered most tons in a single series.
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