Shubman Gill Reflects on Historic Edgbaston Win: “This Victory Will Stay with Me Even After Retirement”

Shubman Gill led Team India to a historic victory at Edgbaston with a brilliant double century in the first innings and a century in the second. Named Player of the Match, Gill expressed his heartfelt emotions after the triumph.

Speaking to BCCI TV, Gill said the Edgbaston win is a milestone he will never forget and will remain one of his most memorable victories even after retirement. He highlighted the importance of the collective team effort, saying that contributions from every player made the difference.

Gill also looked ahead, emphasizing that three more Tests remain in the series and the team’s rhythm is now strong. He praised Mohammed Siraj’s outstanding catch and credited the team’s unity and hard work in achieving this breakthrough, especially on a ground where India had never won before.

With 269 runs in the first innings and 161 in the second, Gill’s performance was instrumental in leveling the Test series at 1-1.