New Delhi, July 2 -- Shubman Gill continued his rich form with the bat in England with his second consecutive hundred in as many Tests in the ongoing series against England on Wednesday. Leading the Indian team in his first Test series, Gill's 16th international hundred came off 199 balls on the first day of the ongoing second Test at Edgbaston in Birmingham.

Gill's last two Test centuries against England came in Leeds (2025) and Dharamshala (2024). In the process, the Indian captain became the fourth Indian cricketer to smash three consecutive hundreds against England in the longest format of the game.

Mohammad Azharuddin (1984-1985), Dilip Vengsarkar (1985-1986) and Rahul Dravid (2002 & 2008-2011) had achieved the same against England...