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Shubman Gill was named India’s player of the series in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, leading India to a 2-2 draw against England.<\/h2>\n
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India’s captain Shubman Gill was adjudged player of the series (AP)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n

Shubman Gill was a happy man for being adjudged India\u2019s player of the series, chosen by England coach Brendon McCullum, as well as leading his side to a 2-2 draw in a five-match series for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.<\/p>\n

The young Indian skipper said every game went into the final day, which shows both sides came with their A-game, adding that captaincy becames easier when with bowlers like Siraj and Prasidh in the side.<\/p>\n

\u201cDefinitely both the teams played brilliantly throughout the series. Both the teams came up with their A game, happy to get on the right side today. WHen you have bowlers like Siraj and Prasidh, captaincy seems easy. They were making the ball talk.<\/p>\n

Gill said India were confident even on Day 4 despite being under the pump, saying that after a couple of wickets fell, they knew England were under pressure. <\/p>\n

\u201cYes, there was a bit of pressure on us but they were really bowling well. We were confident. We wanted them to feel the pressure throughput the 37 runs they scored.<\/p>\n

When asked about having Siraj, who was adjudged the player of the match for his 5-wicket haul, in his team, he Said: \u201cHe is a captain\u2019s dream, every ball, every spell he bowled he came all out and gave it everything for the team.” <\/p>\n

On being asked whether a 2-2 scoreline was fair at the end of the five-match series, he said: \u201cBoth teams coming into Day 5 not knowing who would win shows how passionate both teams were and how hard everyone has played. Feels very rewarding, there were certain things I wanted to work on as a batter and it was a goal to end as the best batter of this series, glad to get that goal.”<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is always a combination of technique and mentality, when you are feeling good mentally then the technique naturally flows,” he added. <\/p>\n

As for what he learnt from the series, Gill\u2019s sharp reply was: \u201cThat we never give up.”<\/p>\n

What Happened In India Vs England Series?<\/h2>\n

India secured an impressive six-run victory over England in the thrilling fifth and final Test on Monday, achieving a commendableled with intense competition between the two cricketing giants.<\/p>\n

Mohammed Siraj (5\/104) was the standout performer for India with a remarkable bowling display, finishing the series with 23 wickets, the highest among both teams.<\/p>\n

Chasing a record target of 374, England were at 339 for six when bad light and rain led to an early end on the fourth evening.<\/p>\n

India swiftly took the remaining four wickets, concluding England\u2019s second innings at 367 in 85.1 overs.<\/p>\n

England won the opening match by five wickets at Leeds, but India responded strongly with a commanding 336-run victory in the second match at Birmingham. The hosts then regained their lead by narrowly defeating the Shubman Gill-led visitors by 22 runs at Lord\u2019s.<\/p>\n

(With inputs from Agencies)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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Ritayan Basu, Senior Sub-Editor, Sports at News18.com. Has been covering domestic and and international football for nearly a decade. Has played and covered badminton. Ocassionally writes on cricket content, ha…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Ritayan Basu, Senior Sub-Editor, Sports at News18.com. Has been covering domestic and and international football for nearly a decade. Has played and covered badminton. Ocassionally writes on cricket content, ha… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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