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Alyssa Healy subtly acknowledged Shubman Gill's impressive form in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, suggesting the less pronounced movement of the Duke ball has aided his success. While praising Gill's technical adjustments, Brad Haddin lauded his resilience and composure as captain, especially in leading the team without key player Bumrah. Haddin highlighted Gill's ability to remain unfazed under pressure.

India faced a defeat against England in the first Test at Headingley. Kiran More emphasized the importance of fielding. He noted dropped catches proved costly. England chased down 371 runs. Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant, and Yashasvi Jaiswal scored centuries in the first innings. More believes the team is in transition. He asks for time and support for the new players.