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Shubman Gill (AP Photo/James Elsby) Shubman Gill‘s recent performance as India’s ODI captain in Australia has faced scrutiny after a 1-2 series loss, where he managed only 43 runs across three matches. The 26-year-old opener, who has been leading in multiple formats and playing continuous cricket since September 2024, has experienced a decline in his…
Former captain Virat Kohli ensured Shubman Gill remained engaged throughout. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: India, already trailing 0-2 in the three-match ODI series, took the field in the third and final encounter with a desperate aim to salvage some pride and avoid a clean sweep. Australia, having won the toss, opted to bat first. The…
India captain Shubman Gill and Australia captain Mitchell Marsh (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) India’s struggle with the toss in ODIs shows no signs of easing. In the third ODI too, Australia won the toss and opted to bat first, extending India’s streak to 18 consecutive toss losses. The last time India had won a…
Shubman Gill of India (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images) Shubman Gill’s maiden outing as India’s ODI captain ended on a disappointing note, with the visitors succumbing to a seven-wicket defeat against Australia in a rain-hit encounter at Perth. The result exposed shortcomings in both departments, as India’s batting faltered and the bowlers failed to apply…
Shubman Gill (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images) India’s newly appointed ODI captain Shubman Gill has addressed the recent social media speculation about his relationship with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. He emphasised that their bond remains strong and he would not hesitate to seek their guidance during matches.Gill has taken over the ODI captaincy from…
Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli (Image credit AFP) NEW DELHI: Team India’s departure for the upcoming white-ball series in Australia was marked by smiles, warmth, and camaraderie. The players gathered in good spirits, reflecting the blend of continuity and change that defines this new phase of Indian cricket. The newly-appointed ODI captain, Shubman Gill, was…
India’s Ravindra Jadeja celebrates with captain Shubman Gill after taking the wicket of West Indies’ Roston Chase (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) NEW DELHI: India’s spinners dominated West Indies in the second Test match, maintaining their strong position after captain Shubman Gill‘s impressive century on Saturday. West Indies ended the day at 140-4, trailing India by 378…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) made a surprising announcement on October 4th regarding the ODI team. This decision marked the end of Rohit Sharma‘s captaincy era, who was India’s second most successful captain after MS Dhoni, with Shubman Gill taking over as the new captain.Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif expressed his views…
Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill‘s appointment as India’s ODI captain was always a question of when, and not why. The discussions had begun months before the official squad announcement on Saturday (October 4) for the Australia limited overs series.The decision makers got the conviction after seeing the side put up a…
India’s Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: In a landmark decision signalling the start of a new era, the Indian selectors on Saturday removed Rohit Sharma from ODI captaincy and handed over the reins to young opener Shubman Gill, with the 2027 World Cup firmly in sight. The move, long anticipated…
