Shubman Gill in recent times becoming a reliable name in test cricket. His technique has been appreciated by stars like Brian Lara, Sunil Gavaskar, Shaun Pollock, and many more. A right-handed batsman from Punjab has debuted on 26 December 2020 vs Aus. His 91 runs vs Australia at the Gabba test is the rememberable innings for him and Indian cricket.
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India won the border Gavaskar trophy and his 91runs played a vital role to win the match. Now India after a clean sweep in the West Indies by 3-0 in T20 international. Now they surely look upon capturing the test series. The first test is scheduled to be played on 25 November. India’s star batsman and modern-day world Cheteshwar Pujara have not revealed the position at which Shubman Gill will play.
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There is no confirmation of Shubman Gill’s position. It is quite difficult to beat the New Zealand test as Kane Williamson and Kyle Jamieson are back in the squad. New Zealand is the current champion of WTC 2021. They beat India in the finals to lift the cup, so India definitely stepped into the ground to book revenge for the 2021 WTC final.
Cheteshwar Pujara not giving any hint about Shubhman Gill’s position in playing 11
Pujara in a virtual press conference gives some hints about playing 11. Cheteshwar Pujara said, “Can’t reveal that at this stage. But see, he is a talented player and definitely he will be part of the team. So someone like him, you know he doesn’t need to worry too much, he has been playing good cricket for a couple of years since he has made his debut. It was unfortunate that he missed out on England, but he is a talented player, and I don’t think personally I will need to tell him much. He further added, Rahul Bhai is there, he will give the best guidance. So I think he will just have to play his natural game. I can’t reveal the position he will bat at, but he is well prepared and I am sure he is looking forward to this series,” Pujara, who is the vice-captain for the first Test, said in response to a Sportskeeda query during a virtual press conference.
Shubman Gill’s career analysis
22 years old Shubman Gill is a talent to watch. Born in Fazilka, Punjab, right-handed Shubman Gill is a classical orthodox batsman. From 2018 IPL he played for Kolkata Knight Riders and it is expected that he may lead the team in the future. Shubhman Gill is also the part of under 19 cricket World Cup 2018. He won the cup of under 19 cricket World Cup under the captaincy of Priti Shaw.
Shubman Gill dominantly played in the test circuit and we may see him playing some ODI and T20 matches in the future. His 91 runs inning at the Gabba test versus Australia is a match-winning knock for India. India lives the border Gavaskar trophy in 2020 and Shubman Gill played a vital role for India to win the series.
He only played 3 ODI matches for India in which he scored only 49 times. He mostly got chances in a test match. In test matches, he scored 414 runs Which include 3 half-centuries. We will not see Shubman Gill in action on 25th November versus New Zealand in a two-match test series.
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