Shubman Gill Current Form And Stats: The Numbers Behind The Headingley Hundred

TL;DR

  • 2026 Test average: 52 (up from 33 in 2024, 36 in 2025). This significant jump reflects his improved ability to survive the new ball.
  • Balls left: 147 in 15 innings — this marks a record for an Indian opener during this period. Gill has mastered the discipline required to leave the ball alone early in his innings.
  • Conversion rate: 2 hundreds from 6 fifties in 2026. This progress shows he is moving toward the next level, with the upcoming home series serving as the ultimate test of his consistency.

The Form Sheet, 2026 Season

Match Opponent Venue Inn Runs Balls 4s 6s SR Out
1st Test South Africa Wanderers 1 44 89 5 0 49.4 c&b

| 1st Test | South Africa | Wanderers | 2 |