India defeated England at Edgbaston. Captain Shubman Gill challenged England's 'Bazball' strategy. Gill expressed confidence in his team. He highlighted their adaptability. Ben Stokes admitted the pitch favored India.

While Shubman Gill spectacularly shut up all those doubting his overseas batting credentials and captaincy abilities, the Indian new-ball attack of Akash Deep and Mohammed Siraj excelled in Birmingham

Time will tell how he progresses as a leader, but it’s clear as of now that he is trying to be his own man, not aping either Kohli or Rohit, and making his own decisions on field.