Shubman Gill smashes his 5th Test century, breaks multiple records of Virat Kohli

Shubman Gill recovered from a poor start in the Chennai Test against Bangladesh as he completed his fifth century in the longest format of the game having recorded a duck in the first innings. Earlier, Rishabh Pant also completed his century as India are in comfortable position in the first Test.

Shubman Gill slammed his fifth Test century for India having recovered from an eight-ball duck in the first innings of the opening Test against Bangladesh in Chennai as the hosts took ascendancy on Day 3 on Saturday, September 21. Gill, who didn't have a great outing in Duleep Trophy, has been a but under pressure in the last couple of months since being touted as the next Indian captain, however, in the second innings, he put his head down and completed a magnificent knock.

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Youngest to 5th Test century for India

19 years, 282 days - Sachin Tendulkar

22 years, 218 days - Ravi Shastri
23 years, 242 days - Dilip Vengsarkar
24 years, 3 days - Mohammad Azharuddin
24 years, 73 days - Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi
24 years, 270 days - Rishabh Pant
24 years, 331 days - Sunil Gavaskar
25 years, 13 days - Shubman Gill*
25 years, 43 days - Virat Kohli

Most centuries for India in World Test Championship

9 - Rohit Sharma (56 innings)
5 - Shubman Gill (48 innings)*
4 - Mayank Agarwal (33 innings)
4 - Rishabh Pant (43 innings)
4 - Virat Kohli (62 innings)