Shubman gill, edgbaston test: Under the captaincy of Shubman Gill, the Indian Test team did what the legendary captains like Virat Kohli to MS Dhoni could not do. Under Gill’s captaincy, Team India won the Test for the first time on Edgbaston ground. After this victory, the discussion about Gill intensified.

In the match, Gill scored 269 in the first innings and 158 runs in the second innings. With this, Gill became the first batsman in the world to score 250+ and 150+ runs in both innings. But amidst these praise and discussion, former England batsman Mark Bachar said that Edgbaston Test would be the last match for him. So let’s know why Bachar said this.

Why Shubman Gill’s Edgbaston Test would have been the last?

England captain Ben Stokes had decided to bowl by winning the toss at the Edgbaston Test. During the toss, Shubman Gill also said that he would also choose bowling when he won the toss. On this, during the commentary in the Edgbaston Test, former head coach of Team India Ravi Shastri had said that Shubman Gill would have taken this decision. He said this even after losing the toss.

In response, Mark Bachar said that for Shubman Gill, Edgbaston Test would be the last match if he would bowl by winning the toss.

Team India benefited from first batting

Let us know that Team India benefited greatly by batting first in the match. The Indian team scored 587 runs on the board at the loss of 10 wickets in the first innings. In the first innings, any team starts to look strong by putting a total of 500 total on board and the same happened to Team India.

Then Team India also gave England 407 in the first innings. After this, Gill Brigade had set a target of 608 runs in front of England by scoring 427 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in the second innings.

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