Shubman Gill, at 25, became India's youngest Test captain to secure an overseas victory, leading the team to a historic 336-run win against England at Edgbaston. Gill's exceptional batting, including scores of 269 and 161, fueled India's triumph. The victory, India's first at Edgbaston, leveled the series 1-1, marking a significant moment under Gill's leadership as they head to Lord's.
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