US EditionIndia Captain Gill Run Out in Sight of Gavaskar Record
THE OVAL CRICKET GROUND, LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 31 – India captain Shubman Gill's lapse at the toss and a critical run out disrupted India's innings at The Oval, with England gaining a key advantage early in the match.
- On July 31, 2025, India captain Shubman Gill failed to mention pacer Akash Deep at The Oval, despite four team changes and England captain Ollie Pope winning the toss and choosing to bowl.
- Amid a schedule of five Tests in less than seven weeks, India rested Jasprit Bumrah and left Rishabh Pant out through injury, with Akash Deep included in the XI.
- The run-out occurred in the 28th over when Gill misjudged a soft push and was run out by Gus Atkinson, departing for 21 runs off 35 balls.
- With England leading the five-match series 2-1, Gill’s run-out after a poor judgement gave the hosts momentum and increased India’s need to win.
- Having amassed 743 runs, Gill surpasses Sobers and joins Indian captains run out since 2010, potentially impacting the series long-term.
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Shubman Gill's brainfade costs him dearly at Oval resulting in run-out; hands England a gift
It was a bowling day at the Oval on the opening day of the fifth and final Test between England and India. England won the toss and opted to bowl first and the hosts had both the Indian openers snuffed out in the morning session. Sai Sudharsan and captain Shubman Gill had settled the nerves and took India to lunch without any further hiccups, even though it was brought forward due to rain. However, a brain fade from Gill cost him his wicket, han…
Which Indian captains have been run out in Tests? Shubman Gill joins the list with costly dismissal on Day 1 of IND vs ENG 5th Test
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India Vs England 5th Test: Shubman Gill Shockingly Run Out After Bizarre Call - Watch
India Vs England 5th Test: In a clear case of total miscalculation, Shubman Gill sprinted ahead for a run when he had defended the ball not far from the bowler Atkinson. The pacer saw Gill moving ahead and quickly pounced on the ball to affect a direct hit resulting in the wicket of the Indian captain who was left far behind
'Unwanted and unnecessary': Shubman Gill throws away his wicket while attempting a needless run
India captain Shubman Gill was run out after a poor call for a single during Day 1 of the 5th Test against England at The Oval. The mix-up with Sai Sudharsan led to a crucial wicket just as India were rebuilding. Rain has also interrupted play again.
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