Shubman Gill's sensational form continued with a century in the second innings at Edgbaston, following his impressive 269 in the first. Gill's stellar performance, including three 100-plus partnerships, places him alongside Indian legends. His aggregate of 369* runs surpasses Sunil Gavaskar's record for India in a single Test.
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