Gill’s magnificent knock, along with half-centuries from Ravindra Jadeja (89) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (87) helped India post a mammoth 587 on the board after they were put in to bat by England. The hosts later ended Day 2 of the second Test at Edgbaston on 77/3.

Skipper Gill ensures Indian fans don't get too nostalgic about past greats as his mammoth 269 puts team in control before three quick wickets add to visitors' joy

England’s top order buckled under the weight of Shubman Gill’s record-breaking double century, as India took a vice-like grip on the second Rothesay Test.Gill scored an imperious 269 on day two at Edgbaston,