Shubman Gill dominated the Edgbaston Test with exceptional batting, setting numerous records, including the highest score by an Indian captain. His twin centuries powered India to a commanding position and placed him in an elite club of players with centuries in both innings. Gill's performance defined the match, etching his name in cricket history.
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