Shubman Gill is known for his classy batting, has been in terrific form since his U-19 World Cup heroics in New Zealand, where he finished as the second highest run-getter in the tournament with 372 runs from six games as India clinched the title. Since then, Gill's career graph has only gone north. He was picked up by INR 1.8 crore by Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2018 auction and he did well batting lower down the order for the Kolkata franchise, scoring 203 runs from 13 games at an average of 33.83. The Punjab top-order batsman became India's 227th ODI player and is the seventh youngest ever to debut in the 50-over format with Sachin Tendulkar being the youngest at 16 years and 238 days.
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Shubman Gill has reportedly topped the Yo-Yo test score conducted in the training camp ahead of Asia Cup 2023.
"I'm someone who likes to find the gaps and keep getting those boundaries, and he's someone who likes to hit sixes," Gill added.
Shubman Gill scored 126 runs in three recent ODIs against West Indies with one fifty and remains India's top-ranked batter in ICC ODI rankings.
It was a disappointing series for Shubman Gill, who had just one innings of note in five T20Is against West Indies. Gill was coming off winning the Orange Cap in IPL 2023 in the T20 format.
Indian cricket team enjoy a great start in the 5th T20I against West Indies despite losing the opening batters cheaply.
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill equalled the record for the highest opening partnership for India in T20Is, held by Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul in the fourth match against West Indies.
"I just try to gather as much information possible from senior's talks and put that in my game. I believe in my process a lot," Yashasvi added.
Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal took the West Indies bowlers to the cleaners in their record-breaking 165-run stand in the 4th T20I. India won the match by 9 wickets.
Yashasvi Jaiswal after getting out for just one on his debut in the third T20I made it count in his second game with an unbeaten 84 helping India level the series 2-2. Jaiswal, along with his opening partner Shubman Gill stitched a 165-run opening stand in the fifth T20I.
Team India levelled the five-match T20I series against West Indies with a 9-wicket win in the fourth match in Florida on Saturday, August 12.
Indian opener Shubman Gill is going through a rough patch in the shortest format as he has scored just 16 runs in three T20Is so far against the West Indies.
Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan have more often opened the innings for India in T20Is. Even the likes of Rishabh Pant and Yashasvi Jaiswal have opened on odd occasions but the problem has persisted.
Shubman Gill has struggled for consistency across formats for runs after the IPL 2023 with just one fifty in his last 11 overall innings.
Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill have complemented each other really well in the limited opportunities that they have got to bat together in ODIs. Their partnership has prompted a query of whether Ishan should replace Rohit Sharma as Shubman's opening partner in ODIs for India. Here's what people say.
"Just to see the talent here with this Indian team and so many different teams that they have at the moment, they can pick a second XI and even a third XI," Brian Lara added.
The duo of Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan registered the highest ODI opening stand for India in the West Indies.
Team India survived a scare having lost the second ODI to clinch the three-match ODI series 2-1 against the West Indies as they won the decider by 200 runs.
Team India left the 181 all-out episode behind as Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill gave the Men in Blue a solid start in the third ODI against the West Indies.
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