Indian cricket team captain Shubman Gill broke the 19-year-old record of former Pakistan Test cricketer Mohammad Yousuf. Shubman Gill scored a brilliant century in the second innings of the fourth Test against England. It was his fourth century in this 5-match Test series.
During this innings, India’s Test captain Shubman Gill set a new record for the most runs scored by an Asian batsman in a Test series on England soil on the fourth day of play.
Shubman Gill, thanks to his century, has scored 722 runs in the 4 matches of the series against England so far, which is the most runs by any Asian batsman in a single Test series on English soil. Earlier, this record was held by Pakistan’s Mohammad Yousuf, who scored 631 runs in 4 matches against England on their soil in 2006.