Comparison between Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli has ruled 3 on the day 3 of the third Test at Lord’s after the current Indian captain’s spat with England opener Zak Croly. The tension increased at the end of the day 3 at Lord’s as Zak Croly was trying to waste time in the final.
England openers moved away from the crease, clearly trying to eat time and avoided giving another over to India before the stump on 3 of the ongoing third Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Test. It did not go down well with Shubman Gill, which went to the Crooly’s face.
Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli’s fans collided on the outbreak of Indian Captain at Lord’s
Soon, the rest of the Indian team joined the team, which showed their frustration. Things became even more hot when Crool was hit by the fifth ball of the over. He immediately called for the physio, taking a timeout that many people felt that there was only one more delay strategy, and the Indian camp made fun of them by throwing “X” as they suggested the hosts for the “impact player”.
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After Gill’s sarcastic gesture, the Indian players started clapping and laughing, adding some warm words to add the drama as Croly and Gill. It was a stressful and dramatic finish for the day, but on social media, some fans of Virat Kohli were trying to make fun of the young Indian captain.
Many fans appreciated Gill’s aggressive side, compared to Virat Kohli during his tenure as an Indian captain, while some also called the current captain a student of former test legend. However, many fans, to try to act like Kohli and slammed Gill for unnecessary drama at Lord’s.
Here is how Virat Kohli’s fans trolled Shubman Gill:
Everyone has his own nature, I think Shubman should not copy Virat and just be natural that he should not really have an aggressive mindset, then he should not show unique aggression, Evon Khichdi
– Raunak (@Raunak9011) July 13, 2025
Yes, you can imitate her aggression, approach, even her batting style, but you cannot copy her aura.pic.twitter.com/0O0te5bnil
– 𝐆𝐨𝐚𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 (@goatlified) July 13, 2025
Gill is trying so much to be the next Kohli, but he is showing unnecessary aggression and is derogatory to the opponents.
Croly did not do anything wrong there because any batsman would not have tried to play another in that situation. #Indvsend pic.twitter.com/bgtx6MP3D
– Aarav (@kohli_pagluu) July 12, 2025
Some fans are trolled to mimic Kohli. However, fans of the Indian captain were in a hurry to notice unnecessary trolls, and he shook Gill to express his natural nature. The play is expected to continue on the play 4 in the Prabhu test between India and England.
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Here is how Shubman Gill’s fans hit Virat Kohli’s fans:
When it comes to aggression
Abha Laura pic.twitter.com/3eohrkmlob
– Virat Chokli (@IAMCHOKLII) July 12, 2025
Aggression loose speed pic.twitter.com/pl3t04ocha
– ‘(@ashwin_tweetz) July 12, 2025
This star boy of Virat Kohli has learned the way to deal with English players like Virat.
Shubman’s aggression is of Virat Kohli and how he remains calm in the difficult situation of the match is like Rohit Sharma. It is a mixture of both.
England. Be aware. Very aware.… pic.twitter.com/zitv1wptys
– Rathin Dutta 𝕏 (@iamrathindutta) July 13, 2025
Last night, Shubman Gill’s only fan club criticizing the aggression of Gill is the one whose statue was known for extreme aggression, often without reason, due to which India cost several matches. pic.twitter.com/zvoacfd3yyj
– Ctrl C Ctrl Memes (@Crlmemes_) July 13, 2025
“Never seen him showing aggression” either you are a prostitute or who hates the eyes closed, he had truly gone to him with Bairstow last year and since he got the captaincy in the IPL and now in the trials; Stop your jealousy just because your so -called idol did not get captaincy. https://t.co/ky4ube pic.twitter.com/S4tjfbuymy
– π (@omkargotpain) July 13, 2025
I love Gill completely with this aggression. We need a little harmless banquet to add Spice to test matches
– Abhijeet Jathar (@itsjathar) July 13, 2025
Gill is not only scoring runs .. He is making a statement.
England came, the pressure soaked, the series has been leveled 1-1 and now he is showing that
This aggression? Earned. able. Inaccurate.Gill, let’s feel it. pic.twitter.com/mpcvimxh7i
– Navildeep Singh (@navalgeeksingh) July 12, 2025
Virat Kohli Shubman Gill is looking at England batsmen pic.twitter.com/lytvbrtjhe
– Sagar (@Sagarcasm) July 12, 2025
Virat Kohli is trying to copy it after seeing Shubman Gill pic.twitter.com/v5ximeey7ry
-, (@Viratkohli_un) July 12, 2025
Meanwhile, former England batsman Jonathan Trot has made an excavation for his fierce response to Lord’s at Shubman Gill. Trot felt that Gill went far away when he accused Crolee in frustration on the strategy that ruined the time of England.
Without someone’s name, Trot made a subtle comparison between Gill and the “previous Indian captain”, clearly pointed to Virat Kohli. Kohli was known for her fierce personality and never retreated from the face-off with the opposition, and Gill’s outbreak reminded the Trott later.