India, July 25 -- Made to grind in the field for the whole of Day 3, there were lessons aplenty for Indians, none bigger than for Shubman Gill whose captaincy has come under the scanner at Old Trafford.

Still in the nascent stage of his captaincy reign, leading just in his fourth game, this day will give Gill an important lesson - as captain of the Indian team, he would need to show more trust in his spin strength.

In Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj, he has a sharp pace attack but in any India bowling unit, there will be good spinners that will have an equally important role to play. Using them effectively is the key.

As India's think-tank sits to analyse what transpired on Friday, which England batted through and ended at 544/7, Gil...