‘Heir apparent’: Aakash Chopra backs vice-captain Shubman Gill, questions Yashasvi Jaiswal’s T20I exclusion | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘Heir apparent’: Aakash Chopra backs vice-captain Shubman Gill, questions Yashasvi Jaiswal’s T20I exclusion | Cricket News – The Times of India

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India opener Aakash Chopra, on his YouTube channel, weighed in on Shubman Gill‘s vice-captaincy appointment for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and the England ODIs, stating it solidifies his position in the squad. “Gill being made the vice-captain means he is the heir…

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Champions Trophy: Shubman Gill picked as India vice-captain, chief selector explains why | Cricket News – The Times of India

Champions Trophy: Shubman Gill picked as India vice-captain, chief selector explains why | Cricket News – The Times of India

Subhman Gill (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The announcement of India’s 2025 ICC Champions Trophy squad has sparked conversations, with the selection of Shubman Gill as the team’s vice-captain becoming one of the major talking points. Addressing the media during the squad reveal, chief selector Ajit Agarkar shed light on this significant decision.“Gill…

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Shubman Gill to return to India playing XI? India coach tightlipped over team as Rohit Sharma remains lowkey at SCG | Cricket News – Times of India

Shubman Gill to return to India playing XI? India coach tightlipped over team as Rohit Sharma remains lowkey at SCG | Cricket News – Times of India

Shubman Gill in the nets ahead of the fifth and final Test against Australia in Sydney. (Image: TimesofIndia.com) Shubman Gill had a chat with India coach Gautam Gambhir as the team around them warmed up for the fifth and final Test on the tour of Australia. There was a brief conversation where the coach patted…

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India’s highest run-scorers in ODIs in 2024: Rohit Sharma at the top in solitary series against Sri Lanka | Cricket News – Times of India

India’s highest run-scorers in ODIs in 2024: Rohit Sharma at the top in solitary series against Sri Lanka | Cricket News – Times of India

Rohit Sharma leads the ODI run scoring charts for India in 2024. (Photo by Sameera Peiris/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: In 2024, the Indian cricket team’s schedule was notably light on One Day Internationals (ODIs), with only a single series played against Sri Lanka in August and that too India lost 0-2.The ICC Men’s T20 World…

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Will Shubman Gill return for Sydney Test? Ex-England bowler thinks coach Gambhir is frustrated with him | Cricket News – Times of India

Will Shubman Gill return for Sydney Test? Ex-England bowler thinks coach Gambhir is frustrated with him | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former cricketers and experts have touted Shubman Gill as the next big thing ever since he announced his arrival on the international scene. But a string of promising starts lately that he hasn’t been able to convert into big innings has probably left India’s chief coach frustrated, feels former England spinner Monty Panesar….

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‘Dropping Shubman Gill is harsh’: Sanjay Manjrekar slams Team India | Cricket News – Times of India

‘Dropping Shubman Gill is harsh’: Sanjay Manjrekar slams Team India | Cricket News – Times of India

Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar criticised India’s team selection for the Boxing Day Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia on Thursday, calling the decision to drop Shubman Gill “harsh.”India captain Rohit Sharma confirmed at the toss that Gill would miss out on the Boxing Day Test, with Washington Sundar…

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IND vs AUS 4th Test: Shubman Gill dropped, Washington Sundar comes in; Australia opt to bat vs India | Cricket News – Times of India

IND vs AUS 4th Test: Shubman Gill dropped, Washington Sundar comes in; Australia opt to bat vs India | Cricket News – Times of India

Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and chose to bat in the fourth Test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Thursday. As previously reported by TimesofIndia.com, India fielded two spinners in their XI and selected Nitish Kumar Reddy over Shubman Gill.That decision became official during…

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Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal know what’s expected of them: Rohit Sharma | Cricket News – Times of India

Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal know what’s expected of them: Rohit Sharma | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Regarding their inconsistent play in the current Test series against Australia, Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill, and Yashasvi Jaiswal are all aboard “the same boat.” However, captain Rohit Sharma believes that all three players shouldn’t be “overburdened” with ideas because that would make things more difficult. White-ball vice-captain Gill and maverick match-winner Pant have…

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