Shubman Gill, who could not do Sachin-Kohli, showed, broke Dravid’s 23-year-old record
Samira Vishwas July 15, 2025 06:24 AM

New Delhi . Even though the Indian Captain Shubman Gill is not bathed in Lords Test, he has definitely been successful in registering his name in the pages of history. Despite being dismissed for 16 in the first innings and 6 runs in the second innings, Gill did this. In fact, with these 22 runs, Gill has managed to break the record of former captain Rahul Dravid on which he had been ruling for 23 years. Neither Sachin Tendulkar could break this record nor Virat Kohli. This record is to score the most runs in a Test series in England.

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Rahul Dravid scored 602 runs in 6 innings of 4 matches in the series against England in 2002 at an average of 100.33, during which his highest score was 217.

Now after 23 years, Shubman Gill broke this record of Rahul Dravid. Shubman Gill, who scored two centuries and a double century in this series against England before the Lord’s Test, has 607 runs in 6 innings of 3 matches. Gill scored this run with an average of 101.16. During this time his highest score was 269 runs, which he scored in the first innings of Edgbaston Test.

Indians who scored the most runs in a Test series in England

607 – Shubman Gill (2025)*

602 – Rahul Dravid (2002)

593 – Virat Kohli (2018)

542 – Sunil Gavaskar (1979)

461 – Rahul Dravid (2011)

428 – Sachin Tendulkar (1996)

Talking about the match, the hosts have set a target of 193 runs in front of India to win the India Verses England third Test in Lord’s. By the end of the fourth day’s play, Team India has lost four wickets on a score of 58. India still needs 135 runs.

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