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India scored 587 runs in the Birmingham Test against England. Captain Shubman Gill broke the records of veterans like Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli after playing an innings of 269 runs. He became the Indian captain to score the biggest score. At the same time, India crossed the 500 -run mark in England after 18 years.
IND vs Eng Birmingham Test Records …
1. Dual century in 2 formats at the age of 25 Captain Shubman Gill scored a century on the first day in Birmingham, which he turned into a double century on the second day. 25 -year -old Shubman was dismissed for 269 runs. This was his first double century in the Test. He has also scored double century in ODI format at the age of 23. Shubman 2 became the youngest player to score a double century in different formats. He broke Rohit’s record, who at the age of 32, scored a double century in both formats.
2. Shubman made the best score in England Shubman also became the Indian player to score the biggest score in England. He broke Sunil Gavaskar’s 46 -year -old record. Gavaskar scored 221 runs in 1979 at The Oval ground. Apart from these 2, Rahul Dravid has been able to score a double century on the England ground in 2002.
3. Indians who score the best test score outside Asia Shubman also became Indians who score the biggest score outside Asia. He broke Sachin Tendulkar’s record, who scored 241 runs on the Sydney ground in 2004.
4. Indian captain’s best score Shubman’s double century was also the best score in the Test of an Indian captain. He broke Virat Kohli’s record, who played a 254 -run knot in Pune against South Africa in 2019.
5. Asian Captain who scored the best score outside Asia Shubman also became the Asian Player to score the biggest score outside Asia. He broke the record of Sri Lanka’s Marwan Atapattu, who scored 249 runs in Zimbabwe in 2004. Virat Kohli has scored 200 runs at the West Indies ground in 2016.
6. Become the sixth Indian captain to score a double century Shubman scored the first double century of his Test career, but he did it under his captaincy. He became the sixth Indian captain to score double century in Tests. Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi have also scored double centuries as captain.
7. Indian captain’s best score in England Shubman also scored the best score as an Indian captain in England. He left behind Mohammad Azharuddin, who scored 179 runs at the Manchester ground in 1990.
8. Foreign captain’s third best score in England Shubman’s 269 runs were the third best score of a foreign captain in England. He overtook South Africa’s Graeme Smith, who scored 259 runs at Lord’s Stadium. Bob Simpson of Australia is at number one by scoring 311 runs.
9. Third Indian to make 250+ outside India Shubman Gill became the third Indian to score a test score of more than 250 outside India. Before him, only Virender Sehwag and Rahul Dravid could do this. Both of them scored 250 plus by Pakistan.
10. Shubman made his best first class score Shubman Gill also made his best score in first class cricket. Earlier in 2018, he scored 268 runs against Tamil Nadu on the grounds of Mohali. Then he was playing for his home team Punjab.
11. Jadeja’s 8th 50+ score in SENA countries Ravindra Jadeja scored 50 or more for the 8th time in South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia (SENA). Among the SENA countries, he became Indians to score 50+ after MS Dhoni. Dhoni has 10 scores and Jadeja has 50+ scores 8 times.
Ravindra Jadeja has also scored a century in England.
12. scored 550+ runs in England after 18 years India scored a team of over 550 in England after 18 years. In 2007, the team had drawn the match for 664 runs at The Oval ground for the last time. 587 runs are India’s fourth best Test score in England.
13. Jadeja’s double century partnership for the second time in England Ravindra Jadeja partnered 203 runs for the sixth wicket with captain Shubman Gill. Jadeja is also included in the best partnership with India for the sixth wicket in England. He added 222 runs with Rishabh Pant in 2022.
14. India’s best score after falling 5 wickets Team India lost its 5th wicket on a score of just 211 runs. The team added 376 runs from here. This was Team India’s best score after falling 5 wickets. Earlier in 2013, the team scored 370 runs after falling 5 wickets in Kolkata against West Indies.
15. The highest century gill’s names in 2025 Shubman Gill scored a fourth century in the year 2025. He has 2–2 centuries in both Test and ODI. He became the highest century player this year. Gill overtakes West Indies’ Ki Carte and England’s Ben Docket. The names of both are 3-3 centuries this year.
Facts …
- After 20 years in SENA countries, an Indian scored a double century. In 2004, Sachin Tendulkar scored 241 against Australia.
- In England, after 22 years, an Indian scored a double century. For the last time in 2002, Rahul Dravid scored 217 runs.
- Ravindra Jadeja for the sixth wicket with Shubman Gill and Washington Sundar for the 7th wicket was a century partnership. For the first time in the Test, there was a partnership of 100+ runs for both the sixth and 7th wickets in the same inning from India.
- India scored more than 350 runs in 3 consecutive innings after 16 years. The team did this for the last time in 2009.
- For the first time against England under the captaincy of Ben Stokes, a team scored more than 580 runs. Under the captaincy of Stokes, only 3 times only 3 times England had spent 500 plus runs, the team won.