India test captain Shubman Gill has inherited a blueprint for winning series abroad and will lead by example to achieve that goal, the 25-year-old said on Sunday.

India's new test captain Shubman Gill said Sunday that his mantra is "leading by example" and that he relishes the challenge of starting the new role in an all-important tour of England.

As India prepares to embark on a five-Test tour to England, which begins on June 20, the side's new Test skipper opened up about his leadership style and what his teammates and Indian fans can expect from him.