Top Run Scorers In India Tour Of England 2025 Ahead Of The Lord's Test

Probuddha Bhattacharjee

Shubman Gill [Source: AP Photos]Shubman Gill [Source: AP Photos]

As the India tour of England 2025 stands level at 1-1 heading into the crucial third Test at Lord's, individual performances with the bat have been nothing short of spectacular.

The series has witnessed some exceptional batting displays that have kept fans on the edge of their seats.

1. Shubman Gill

India's captain, Shubman Gill has been the standout performer with the bat, amassing an incredible 585 runs in just four innings at a remarkable average of 146.25.

His magnificent double century of 269 in the second Test at Edgbaston not only broke Virat Kohli's record for the highest individual score by an Indian captain in Tests but also demonstrated his ability to convert starts into match-winning contributions.

Following up with 161 in the second innings, Gill's Player of the Match performance was instrumental in India's dominant 336-run victory.

2. Jamie Smith

Jamie Smith [Source: AP Photos]Jamie Smith [Source: AP Photos]

England's wicket-keeper Jamie Smith has been equally impressive, scoring 356 runs in four innings at an outstanding average of 178.00.

His knock of 184 in the second Test broke Alec Stewart's long-standing record for the highest score by an English wicket-keeper.

Smith's aggressive approach and ability to counter-attack have provided England with crucial momentum during challenging phases.

3. Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant [Source: AP Photos]Rishabh Pant [Source: AP Photos]

India's vice-captain Rishabh Pant has maintained his reputation as a game-changer with 342 runs at an average of 85.50.

His strike rate of 81.82 reflects his aggressive batting style that has troubled English bowlers throughout the series.

Pant's crucial 134 in the first Test, despite India's defeat, showcased his ability to perform under pressure.

As the series moves to the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground, these top run-scorers will be crucial in determining which team gains the upper hand in this closely contested battle between two cricketing powerhouses.