Shubman Gill captaincy

‘Gautam Gambhir fired the gun from Ajit Agarkar’s shoulder’: Ex-India player on Rohit Sharma’s ODI captaincy removal | Cricket News

Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma (Getty Images) Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has openly criticised the decision to remove Rohit Sharma as India’s ODI captain, suggesting that head coach Gautam Gambhir may have played a role in influencing the move. Tiwary, who has had a long-standing rivalry with Gambhir, feels the selectors and management disrespected […]

Shocking! ‘He was on our radar’: BCCI decided to replace Rohit Sharma with Shubman Gill in 2023 itself | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) The BCCI’s long-term leadership plans are slowly falling into place, and Shubman Gill now sits at the centre of it. With Gill recently appointed India’s T20I vice-captain, his elevation as the country’s all-format skipper is viewed as a matter of when, not if. Already leading […]

AUS vs IND: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli back for final dash, ODI captain Shubman Gill eyes smooth take-off

There’s something inherently cinematic about the Indian team sheet for Sunday’s first ODI against Australia in Perth. The cast includes two men who have defined an era, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, and a fresh-faced captain in Shubman Gill, whose leadership story is just beginning. It is as if Indian cricket is attempting to shoot […]

‘He’ll be around for a long time because … ‘: Ravi Shastri certain that Shubman Gill will not be replaced for years to come after England heroics | Cricket News

Shubman Gill steered India to a 2-2 draw in England in his first series as Test skipper (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Ravi Shastri has backed India’s Test captain Shubman Gill to remain a key figure in the national side for many years, praising his standout performances in the recent series against England. Gill, 25, […]

IND vs ENG: ‘India were tactically off’ – Ricky Ponting slams Shubman Gill-led side after England’s dominant start | Cricket News

Team India (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting didn’t hold back in his assessment of India’s tactics on Day 2 of the fourth Test at Old Trafford, calling Shubman Gill’s side “tactically off” after England’s openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett dominated with a 166-run stand.Go Beyond The Boundary with our […]

‘In every generation, you will find players’: Sourav Ganguly ‘not surprised’ by Shubman Gill’s heroics in England | Cricket News

Sourav Ganguly (PTI Photo) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly believes that while Shubman Gill is currently experiencing a favourable period as India’s Test captain, he will face increased pressure in the future.Ganguly, who celebrated his 53rd birthday on Tuesday, referenced his recent PTI interview while emphasising the continuous emergence of talented players in Indian cricket.Gill […]

IND vs ENG: Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal hit tons as young India show class and resolve to silence doubters | Cricket News

India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) Headingley is a beautiful conglomeration of the old and the new. Since the turn of the 20th century, this historic homeground of the Yorkshire cricket team has experienced the ebbs and flows of some memorable Test matches. On a sun-soaked Friday afternoon, a packed house, which […]

Take your time: Shubman Gill gets advice from Ravi Shastri ahead of captaincy bow

Ravi Shastri offered some key advice to Shubman Gill ahead of his first game as the captain of the Indian Test team. Gill takes over the role after Rohit Sharma retired from Test cricket ahead of the tour of England and will also be batting at No.4 in the first Test at Headingley. Speaking on […]

IND vs ENG: ‘We’ll have plans to knock them over’ – Carse says India still a threat despite Kohli, Rohit retirements | Cricket News

Brydon Carse of England during a nets session at Headingley. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) England pacer Brydon Carse believes India will remain a strong threat in the upcoming five-match Test series despite the retirement of two modern greats – Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. While acknowledging the impact of their absence, Carse stressed that […]

‘Don’t think he’s realised … ‘: Dinesh Karthik’s bold take on Shubman Gill’s captaincy | Cricket News

Dinesh Karthik thinks that Shubman Gill is not ready for the enormity of the task bequeathed upon him as India’s Test captain (Image via X/@BroAfghan27801) As India prepare to take on England in the five-match Test series, tensions are high, with hopes touching the sky and expectations from a relatively young Indian squad pouring over. […]