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Shubman Gill

  • Batter
  • Right hand
  • Right arm off break

About Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill is an Indian right-handed batter who represents Punjab in domestic cricket and has captained India in Test and one-day international cricket. He made his List A debut in 2017 and his first-class debut for Punjab the following season. As vice-captain of India's under-19 side he was named player of the tournament at the 2018 Under-19 World Cup, which India won, scoring an unbeaten century in the semi-final against Pakistan. Gill was vice-captain of the side that won the Champions Trophy in 2025.

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Padikkal’s unbeaten 131 puts India in command against Sri Lanka on Day 1

Galle, 15 August 2026: Devdutt Padikkal struck an unbeaten 131 as India took control of the first Test against Sri Lanka, reaching 288-2 before bad light ended a rain-interrupted opening day on Saturday. Padikkal anchored India’s innings with a composed 178-ball knock containing 12 fours and a six after captain Shubman Gill won the toss …

WebDesk · 15 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

Media release

Rohit Sharma says focus remains on contributing to India despite retirement speculation

London, 20 July 2026: India batter Rohit Sharma has dismissed speculation surrounding his international future, saying outside “noise” has never distracted him from his responsibility of performing for the team. Speaking exclusively to bcci.tv after India’s defeat to England in the third ODI at Lord’s, Rohit said his only priority remains representing the country and …

WebDesk · 21 July 2026 · 2 min read

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South Africa thrash India by 408 runs to seal historic series win

Guwahati, 26 November 2025: South Africa completed a dominant 2-0 sweep over India, winning the second Test by 408 runs, India’s heaviest defeat by runs at the country’s newest Test venue. The victory also marked South Africa’s first Test series win in India in 25 years. South Africa posted 489 in the first innings, led …

WebDesk · 26 Nov 2025 · 2 min read

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Hazlewood’s fiery spell, Marsh’s power lift Australia past India at MCG

Scorecard is available here Melbourne, 1 November 2025: Josh Hazlewood produced a blistering new-ball spell to silence India supporters at the Melbourne Cricket Ground as Australia cruised to a four-wicket victory and a 1-0 lead in the five-match T20I series on Friday. Hazlewood took 3 for 13 in four overs, setting up India’s collapse to …

WebDesk · 1 Nov 2025 · 2 min read

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Rain washes out opening T20I in Canberra after Suryakumar’s bright start

Canberra, 29 October 2025: Rain spoiled the opening T20I between Australia and India on Wednesday, ending what had looked like a promising start for India captain Suryakumar Yadav in the five-match series. The contest, already reduced to 18 overs per side after an earlier delay, was eventually abandoned shortly before 10 pm local time with …

WebDesk · 29 Oct 2025 · 2 min read

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Root shifts focus to mental preparation ahead of Ashes challenge

Auckland, 26 October 2025: Joe Root has yet to score a Test century in Australia, but the England batter believes a renewed focus on the mental side of his game could help end that drought and possibly guide his team to a long-awaited Ashes triumph. For one of England’s greatest run-scorers, Root’s record Down Under …

WebDesk · 26 Oct 2025 · 2 min read

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Rohit century, Kohli milestone power India to nine-wicket win in Sydney

Sydney, 25 October 2025 Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli produced a vintage masterclass at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, leading India to a commanding nine-wicket win and denying Australia a series sweep. Rohit struck his 50th international century while Kohli surpassed Kumar Sangakkara to become the second-highest run-scorer in ODI history. The pair added …

WebDesk · 26 Oct 2025 · 2 min read

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Bartlett spoils Kohli’s Adelaide farewell as Australia clinch ODI series

Adelaide, 24 October 2025: Xavier Bartlett ruined Virat Kohli’s farewell at Adelaide Oval as Australia’s next generation powered the hosts to a two-wicket win over India in the second one-day international on Thursday, sealing the three-match series 2-0. Kohli fell for a second consecutive duck, the first time he has failed to score in back-to-back …

WebDesk · 24 Oct 2025 · 2 min read

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Arshdeep: ‘You can’t control the weather, only how you respond to it’

Perth, 19 October 2025: Left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh said India could only “adapt and give their best” after rain interruptions and a tricky surface contributed to their seven-wicket defeat to Australia in the opening ODI at Optus Stadium. “You can’t control the weather,” Arshdeep said after finishing with one wicket in the rain-shortened match. “The …

WebDesk · 19 Oct 2025 · 2 min read

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Marsh leads Australia to victory as rain mars Gill’s ODI captaincy debut

Perth, October 19, 2025: Mitchell Marsh ruined Shubman Gill’s debut as India’s ODI captain, guiding Australia to a comfortable win in a rain-hit series opener at the Optus Stadium on Saturday. In damp and blustery conditions, the match was reduced to 26 overs a side after multiple rain delays, frustrating a crowd of 42,423. India, …

WebDesk · 19 Oct 2025 · 2 min read

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India, Australia set sights on fresh start as ODI series begins in Perth

Perth, 18 October 2025: India and Australia will begin their BRT Tyres ODI Series at the Optus Stadium on Sunday, with both sides welcoming back key players and looking to fine-tune their combinations ahead of a busy summer. Australia captain Mitch Marsh said his side are eager to build on recent momentum at home and …

WebDesk · 18 Oct 2025 · 3 min read

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Head, Axar speak on rivalry, team balance ahead of India-Australia ODI series

Perth, 18 October 2025: Australia batter Travis Head and India all-rounder Axar Patel spoke to the media on Friday afternoon at Optus Stadium in Perth ahead of the three-match ODI series between India and Australia starting Sunday, 19 October. Both players reflected on team preparations, player transitions, and the excitement surrounding another high-profile India-Australia contest. …

WebDesk · 18 Oct 2025 · 3 min read

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Green ruled out of India ODIs with side soreness; Labuschagne recalled

Perth, 17 October 2025: Cameron Green’s return to bowling has hit a setback, with the all-rounder ruled out of Australia’s ODI series against India due to side soreness. Cricket Australia said Friday the injury was “low grade” and that Green’s absence from the three-match series is precautionary. The 26-year-old is expected to be fit for …

WebDesk · 17 Oct 2025 · 3 min read

Media release

Kohli, Sharma headline India’s first training session in Australia

Perth, 17 October 2025: India held their first training session in Australia on Thursday ahead of the upcoming white-ball series, with senior player Rohit Sharma seen in a discussion with head coach Gautam Gambhir. A video of the session will be available on YouTube channel of CricZone.com.au on Friday afternoon. Rohit and Virat Kohli batted …

WebDesk · 17 Oct 2025 · 1 min read

Media release

Agarkar: Gill’s ODI captaincy appointment signals long-term planning for 2027 World Cup

Mumbai, 5 September 2025: India chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar said the decision to name Shubman Gill as the country’s new one-day international captain was made with the 2027 ICC World Cup firmly in mind, marking the start of what he called “a new era” for Indian cricket. Gill, 26, who was appointed Test captain …

WebDesk · 5 Oct 2025 · 3 min read

Media release

Shubman Gill named India’s new ODI Captain for Australia Series

Mumbai, 4 October 2025: Shubman Gill has been appointed India’s new one-day international captain, taking over from Rohit Sharma for the upcoming three-match series in Australia. It will be Gill’s first assignment as ODI skipper after previously leading India in Tests and T20Is. The change comes as India begins to build toward the 2027 ICC …

WebDesk · 5 Oct 2025 · 2 min read

Media release

Gill heads to NCA Centre of Excellence for fitness test before Asia Cup

Bengaluru, 30 August 2025: India captain Shubman Gill has reported to the National Cricket Academy’s Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru for a mandatory fitness test ahead of the Asia Cup, Cricbuzz reported Friday. Gill, who also serves as India’s T20 vice-captain, is understood to have arrived in Bengaluru on Friday evening. The exact date of …

WebDesk · 30 Aug 2025 · 1 min read

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