IND vs ENG: For Shubman Gill the captain to thrive, the batter must fire

On the eve of his first Test as India captain, Shubman Gill immersed himself in a marathon net session at Headingley, showcasing sharp focus on his batting. Now slotted at No. 4, Gill aims to assert himself as a dependable run-scorer in the post-Kohli era. While captaincy talk dominates, Gill remains clear: batting form is key to leading well.