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Shubman Gill Ends 2025 as International Runs Leader and Top Test Scorer

Despite modest T20 returns, reports place Ishan Kishan in India’s near-term plans.

Overview

  • Gill finished with 1,764 runs in 35 internationals, including seven centuries and an average near 50.
  • He led Test scoring with 983 runs in nine matches, featuring a career-best 269 and five hundreds after taking over as India’s Test captain in May.
  • His England series produced 754 runs with a double-century and Player of the Series honors.
  • The year’s overall run charts placed Shai Hope (1,760), Joe Root (1,613), Brian Bennett (1,585) and Agha Salman (1,569) behind him.
  • In T20Is he managed 291 runs in 15 games, and multiple reports note his omission from India’s short-term T20 plans in favor of Ishan Kishan.