In a thrilling Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series, India drew 2-2 with England, marking a generational shift under debutant captain Shubman Gill. The 25-year-old led a young squad to a historic draw, showcasing exceptional leadership and scoring a remarkable 754 runs.
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