In the second innings of the first Test match against Bangladesh, Team India’s young batsman Shubman Gill’s bat has spoken loudly. In the second innings of the Chennai Test, Gill has scored the 5th century of his Test career. With this, Gill has surpassed Virat Kohli in the list of Indians who have scored the most centuries in the World Test Championship. This is Gill’s fifth century in WTC. With this century, Gill has now overtaken Virat Kohli, Pant and Mayank Agarwal. All three have 4 centuries each in the World Test Championship.
This is Shubman Gill’s third Test century in the year 2024. He has become the batsman to score the most centuries for India in the longest format of cricket this year. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma have scored 2 Test centuries each this year.
Most Test centuries for India in 2024
3. Shubman Gill*
2. Yashasvi Jaiswal
2- Rohit Sharma
With this, Gill has surpassed Babar Azam in the list of batsmen who have scored the most centuries in international cricket since 2022. This is Gill’s 12th century since 2022, while Babar is in second place with 11 centuries.
This is Shubman Gill’s 5th century in the World Test Championship, he has become the second Indian to score the most centuries for India in WTC. Rohit Sharma is at the top of this list.
Most centuries for India in WTC
9-Rohit Sharma
5. Shubman Gill
4. Rishabh Pant
4. Mayank Agarwal
4. Virat Kohli
3. Yashasvi Jaiswal
3. KL Rahul
3- Ajinkya Rahane
3. Ravindra Jadeja
