Shubman Gill’s Aggression Triggered England’s Beast Mode at Lord’s: Moeen Ali
LORD'S CRICKET GROUND, LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 16 – Shubman Gill's combative captaincy style led to verbal clashes with England players and may have intensified the opponents' response, contributing to India's narrow 22-run defeat, experts say.
- On July 16, 2025, at Lord's Cricket Ground, Shubman Gill engaged in a verbal altercation with England openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett during day 3 of the Lord's Test, India lost the match by 22 runs.
- Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar said 'If somebody wants to build a brand by saying, we are Indians, we are not less than anyone,' adding he hoped Gill wasn't doing it for attention.
- Gill's series-leading 607 runs, during the final minutes of day 3, Zak Crawley faked an injury to call on the team physio, as the England vs India five-match Test series intensified.
- With victory at Lord's, England have taken a 2-1 series lead, Moeen Ali said, Gill’s aggression triggered England players during the Lord's Test.
- On July 23, the fourth Test of the England vs India series begins at Old Trafford in Manchester.
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Ollie Pope reflects on sledging and modern cricket culture due to franchise cricket
The third evening of the ongoing Test match between England and India took a dramatic turn when England opener Zak Crawley attempted to run down the clock with just 10 minutes left before stumps. The tactic didn’t sit well with Indian captain Shubman Gill and his teammates, sparking a heated on-field confrontation. Tempers flared, and verbal exchanges were spotted. In the aftermath, England batter Ollie Pope addressed the incident in an intervi…
Shubman Gill's Virat Kohli-style aggression triggered England's beast mode: Moeen
Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali believes Shubman Gill's on-field aggression during the Lord's Test was reminiscent of Virat Kohli's intensity - and may have inadvertently brought out the most competitive side of England in the ongoing series.
Shubman Gill’s aggression triggered England’s beast mode at Lord’s: Moeen Ali
Moeen Ali sees shades of Virat Kohli in Shubman Gill’s aggressive on-field demeanour, but feels the India batter’s approach during the Lord’s Test may have triggered a stronger response from the host.
Shubman Gill’s On-Field Aggression Sparks Debate After India’s Narrow Loss At Lord’s
Shubman Gill, India’s young captain, is under scrutiny after India’s narrow defeat to England in the third Test at Lord’s. While Gill’s form with the bat has been remarkable — scoring 485 runs in the series, including a career-best 269 — his temperament came under question following a verbal spat during Day 3 of the Test. The 25-year-old engaged in a heated exchange with England’s Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett, even using obscene language and gest…
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