India National Cricket Team Modern-Day Batting Great Virat Kohli praised Shubman Gill & Co. after the England National Cricket Team’s victory in the second Test match.
Virat Kohli in his X post gave a special mention to the players of three India National Cricket Team, when visitors crushed three lions at Edgbaston in Birmingham.
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Brilliantly under the leadership of Shubman Gill with BAT: Virat Kohli
Shortly after India won 336 runs, Virat Kohli took up his official X handle to play India fearlessly and praised Shubman Gill for leading the team with his extraordinary batting performance.
Virat Kohli further gave a special mention to the Akash deep and Mohammad Sirj’s speed-alliance pair to give a sensational performance in the absence of Jaspreet Bumrah.
“The great victory for India in Edgbaston. Warmed fearless and pushed England on the wall. Greatly under the leadership of Shubman’s bat and impressive performance in the field and everyone. Special mentions for Sirj and Akash as they bowled on this pitch.
Big victory for India in Edgbaston. The fearless and pushed England on the wall. Brilliantly performance with Shubhman with Bat and in the field and all in the field and everyone. Special mention of Siraj and Akash for the way of bowling on this pitch. @Shubmangill,
– Virat Kohli (@imvkohli) July 6, 2025
Shubman Gill, Akash Deep, and Mohammad Siraj were the top three artists for the India National Cricket Team in the Edgbaston Test match. Gill recorded notable scores of 269 and 161 in two innings, while Akash Dip (4/88 and 6/99) and Mohammad Sirj (6/70 and 1/57) dominated with balls.
Well done, Team India on an extraordinary victory – VVS
NCA chief and legendary batsman VVS Laxman congratulated India for an extraordinary victory and appreciated Akash Deep, Mohammad Sirj and Shubman Gill.
“Well done, Team India on an extraordinary victory! It was amazing to see the spirit of the team’s fight and flexibility. Congratulations to Shubman for an excellent match with the bat and to lead the team with such a poem. A great start for your captaincy. Great effort from Shiraz and Akashdeep. Wish you the best for your future matches.
Well done, team India on an extraordinary victory! It was amazing to see the team’s fight and flexibility. Congratulations to Shubman for leading the team with an excellent match with the bat and such a poem. A great start for your captaincy. Great effort than Shiraz … pic.twitter.com/Iedfvitlbh
– VVS Laxman (@vvslaxman281) July 6, 2025
Meanwhile, the legendary inauguration batsman Vernder Sehwag said the Edgbaston test should be remembered for Gill’s heroes. He said:
“Excellent victory in Birmingham. While it should be remembered as Shubman Gill Test match for his incredible 430 runs, but attempts from Siraj in the first innings and both in the innings in the innings, the sky deep on one surface, which was not much for the bowlers, was not much, was an excellent attempt. Well done team.”
Excellent victory in Birmingham. Although it should be remembered as the Shubman Gill Test match for his incredible 430 runs, Sirj’s efforts in the first innings and the sky deepened both in deep innings, deep on a surface, with not much for the bowlers. pic.twitter.com/qwrdnjmchl
– Virrender Sehwag (@Virendersehwag) July 6, 2025
What performance from Shubman Gill and his team – Sourav Ganguly
In addition, Sourav Ganguly, captain of the legendary India National Cricket Team, appreciated Saraj and Akash for his bowling for an attempt to bat. He said:
“What is a performance of Shubman Gill and his team .. with the bat and now with the ball.. Kasdeep and Siraj are just fantastic. The Indian attack looks far better than the English attack .. Akasdeep and Siraj are the workers.
What is a performance of Shubman Gill and his team .. with the bat and now with the ball .. Kasdeep and Siraj are just fantastic. The Indian attack looks far better than the English attack .. Akasdeep and Siraj are the workers.
– Sourav Ganguly (@sganguly99) July 6, 2025
The third Test match between the India National Cricket Team and the England National Cricket Team will be hosted by Lord from July 10.


