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Shubman Gill Breaks Tendulkar’s Record in IND vs WI Test

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Shubman Gill Breaks Tendulkar's Record in IND vs WI TestSaralnama

Shubman Gill scored his fifth Test century as captain in New Delhi. India played West Indies in an ongoing match. Gill's unbeaten 129 helped India declare at 518/5. He became the second-quickest Indian to reach this milestone in 12 innings. Gill surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's record of four tons as Test captain in 1997. He also beat Virat Kohli's record of 18 innings to score five Test hundreds in a calendar year. Gill's 196-ball knock included 16 fours and 2 sixes. Earlier, Yashasvi Jaiswal was run out for 175. India now has a strong chance to whitewash the visitors in the two-match series. (Updated 11 Oct 2025, 16:26 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • Shubman Gill scored his fifth Test century as captain in New Delhi
  • India played West Indies in an ongoing match
  • Gill's unbeaten 129 helped India declare at 518/5