London, July 31 -- Batter Shubman Gill surpassed legendary compatriot Sunil Gavaskar for most runs by an Indian captain in a Test series.
Gill accomplished this milestone during his side's fifth Test against England at The Oval in London.
At the end of the first session, Gill was unbeaten at 15 in 23 balls, with three fours.
So far in the series, Gill has scored 737 runs in nine innings at an average of 92.12, with four centuries in nine innings and his best score of 269. He is the highest run-getter in the series.
In 1978-79, Gavaskar had scored 732 runs during a home series against the West Indies, during six Tests and nine innings at an average of 91.50, with four centuries and a fifty. His best score was 205.
He is also currently...
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