Shubman Gill defended Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar's pursuit of centuries on Day 5 of the drawn fourth Test against England. Gill emphasised that both deserved their hundreds after their impressive partnership rescued India from a precarious position. Despite England's frustration and Ben Stokes's sarcastic remarks, Jadeja and Sundar remained composed, guiding India to a respectable draw.
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