India captain Shubman Gill joined a select group of just four other cricketers to have scored more than 400 runs in a Test on Saturday.
By making a brilliant 161 in the ongoing second Test against England at Edgbaston, the 25-year-old Gill took his tally for the match to 430 runs following a commanding 269 in India#39;s first innings.
Only England great Graham Gooch, with 456 runs against India at Lord#39;s in 1990, has scored more runs in a single Test than Gill.
Below AFP Sport looks at the five batsmen in this exclusive club (total runs in Test, player, country, innings scores, opposition, venue, year):
456 Graham Gooch (ENG) 333 123 IND Lord#39;s 1990
430 Shubman Gill (IND) 269 161 ENG Edgbaston 2025
426 Mark Taylor (AUS) 334 no 92 PAK Peshawar 1998
424 Kumar Sangakkara (SRI) 319 105 BAN Chattogram 2014
400 Brian Lara (WIS) 400 no - ENG St John#39;s 2004
Also Read: LIVE Cricket ScoreNote: no = not out
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