Shubman Gill likely to debut after Prithvi Shaw skips practice
4 years, 10 months ago

Shubman Gill likely to debut after Prithvi Shaw skips practice

The Hindu  

Indian opener Prithvi Shaw missed Thursday’s training session due to a swelling on his left foot, increasing Indian team management’s worries ahead of the second Test against New Zealand beginning in Christchurch on Saturday. READ | Shubman Gill had a good net session on Thursday and it is expected that he would be asked to open the innings alongside Mayank Agarwal if Shaw is unable to make it. During Thursday’s nets, head coach Ravi Shastri was seen paying extra attention to Gill’s session. The Mumbai opener didn't even take part in the customary warm-up session where players had a good time playing touch rugby.

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Shubman Gill should wait, Dhruv Jurel in Adelaide Playing XI: Harbhajan Singh
1 month ago

Shubman Gill should wait, Dhruv Jurel in Adelaide Playing XI: Harbhajan Singh

India Today  

Former spinner Harbhajan Singh feels that Shubman Gill will have to wait for his chance and urged the team management to stick with Dhruv Jurel for the Adelaide Test. The former spinner felt that Gill would have to make way for Rohit at No.3. Shubman Gill, I guess, will have to make way for captain Rohit Sharma at No.3 and …

Shubman Gill returns at No.3 against Prime Minister's XI, hints at Devdutt Padikkal axe for Adelaide pink ball Test
1 month, 1 week ago

Shubman Gill returns at No.3 against Prime Minister's XI, hints at Devdutt Padikkal axe for Adelaide pink ball Test

Hindustan Times  

Shubman Gill made his way out to bat at No.3 for India in the pink-ball practice game against Australia Prime Minister's XI making it clear that the right-handed batter is indeed available for the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test, scheduled to begin in Adelaide on Friday, December 6. India's Shubman Gill arrives at Manuka Oval on the second day of the …

Shubman Gill 'looking comfortable batting', says assistant coach Abhishek Nayar as Indian No 3 returns to nets
1 month, 1 week ago

Shubman Gill 'looking comfortable batting', says assistant coach Abhishek Nayar as Indian No 3 returns to nets

Firstpost  

Gill returned to the nets for the first time since suffering a thumb injury in Perth that forced him to miss the series opener against Australia, and is expected to be declared fit for the second Test in Adelaide next week. India top-order batter Shubman Gill returned to the nets for the first time since suffering a thumb fracture that …

Is Shubman Gill ready for pink-ball Test? Coach Abhishek Nayar provides injury update
1 month, 1 week ago

Is Shubman Gill ready for pink-ball Test? Coach Abhishek Nayar provides injury update

India Today  

India's assistant coach Abhishek Nayar said Shubman Gill batted without pain in the nets at the Manuka Oval at the Canberra on Friday, November 29. Abhishek Nayar said Shubman Gill will be monitored by the physio on Friday before taking a call on his participation in the warm-up match against Prime Minister's XI. India will be keen on having Shubman …

BGT 2024-25: Will Shubman Gill be part of playing XI for Adelaide Test against Australia? Report says...
1 month, 1 week ago

BGT 2024-25: Will Shubman Gill be part of playing XI for Adelaide Test against Australia? Report says...

Live Mint  

The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team has arrived in Canberra ahead of its two-day pink ball practice match against PM 's XI here from 30 November. With India despite the absence of skipper Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, and all-rounders Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, the team triumphed in Perth in the first Test against Australia. Update on Rohit Sharma: Rohit …

BGT 2024-25: Will Shubman Gill be part of playing XI for Adelaide Test against Australia? Report says...
1 month, 1 week ago

BGT 2024-25: Will Shubman Gill be part of playing XI for Adelaide Test against Australia? Report says...

Live Mint  

The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team has arrived in Canberra ahead of its two-day pink ball practice match against PM 's XI here from 30 November. With India despite the absence of skipper Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, and all-rounders Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, the team triumphed in Perth in the first Test against Australia. Update on Rohit Sharma: Rohit …

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: Shubman Gill may miss another match; no rush to send Mohammed Shami to Australia
1 month, 1 week ago

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: Shubman Gill may miss another match; no rush to send Mohammed Shami to Australia

Firstpost  

While Team India management is in no hurry to rush Mohammed Shami back into the squad, they could be without Shubman Gill in the Adelaide Test against Australia as he has reportedly not yet recovered from the thumb injury. Team India it seems will be without the services of Shubman Gill even in the second Test against Australia, which will …

Shubman Gill unlikely to play India vs Australia day-night Test in Adelaide, might require two more weeks: Report
1 month, 1 week ago

Shubman Gill unlikely to play India vs Australia day-night Test in Adelaide, might require two more weeks: Report

Hindustan Times  

India might have to wait a bit longer for the return of their regular No.3 as Shubman Gill is reportedly doubtful for the second Test match in Adelaide set to begin on December 6. India are slated to play a pink-ball practice game starting Saturday to prepare for the day-night affair at the Adelaide Oval and according to The Times …

Shubman Gill doubtful for Adelaide Test too after being ruled out of series opener, practice game: Report – India TV
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1 month, 1 week ago

Shubman Gill doubtful for Adelaide Test too after being ruled out of series opener, practice game: Report – India TV

India TV News  

India's No 3 Shubman Gill is racing against time to be fit for the second Test against Australia in Adelaide having missed the series opener in Perth last week. As per a report in the Times of India, Gill flew to Canberra with the team but will miss the two-day pink-ball practice match. The report also stated that since Gill …

Why is Shubman Gill not playing 1st Test against Australia in Perth? BCCI provides update
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why is Shubman Gill not playing 1st Test against Australia in Perth? BCCI provides update

India TV News  

India handed a couple of debuts on the morning of the first Test of the five-match series in Perth against Australia. Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana became India's Test players No 315 and 316 with the team management putting their faith in the bowling all-rounders in the Australian conditions. However, those were not the only surprising picks as India …

Call on Shubman Gill will be taken on morning of Perth Test: Morne Morkel
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Call on Shubman Gill will be taken on morning of Perth Test: Morne Morkel

India Today  

The Indian team management appears keen to keep the opposition guessing about Shubman Gill's availability for the opening Test of the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Bowling coach Morne Morkel revealed that the team will wait until the morning of the first Test to decide whether the star batter will play. Sources said that Shubman Gill would be ruled out of the …

Gill's injury a jolt, Reddy can be tried in Perth and Brisbane: Ganguly
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Gill's injury a jolt, Reddy can be tried in Perth and Brisbane: Ganguly

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill's thumb fracture is certainly a "jolt" for India ahead of the series opener against Australia but former captain Sourav Ganguly firmly believes the team has the quality and mental fortitude to overcome the recent shock loss at home in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy starting in Perth from Friday. I don't think New Zealand defeat would have any …

Blow for India as Shubman Gill fractures left thumb, all but out of Perth Test
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Blow for India as Shubman Gill fractures left thumb, all but out of Perth Test

The Hindu  

India were dealt a telling blow on Saturday after star top-order batter Shubman Gill sustained a left thumb fracture, which is likely to rule him out of the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Optus Stadium in Perth, starting November 22. Gill, one of the young heroes of India's last Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph, is a batting mainstay and …

Gill fractures thumb, doubtful for first Test
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Gill fractures thumb, doubtful for first Test

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: In a major blow to India’s hopes of fielding a settled batting combination for the first Test against Australia starting in Perth on November 22, in-form batter Shubman Gill injured his left thumb on the second day of India’s intra-squad practice match at the WACA ground. Gill’s absence is particularly a blow for India as skipper Rohit Sharma is …

Australia Vs India: Indian Team Suffer Injury Scare As Star Batsman Remains Doubtful For...
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australia Vs India: Indian Team Suffer Injury Scare As Star Batsman Remains Doubtful For...

ABP News  

Australia Vs India, 1st Test: Indian Cricket Team have dealt a huge blow ahead of their first Test match against Australia in Perth, as Shubman Gill has been deemed doubtful for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener. Shubman Gill fractures left thumb during intra-squad match, unlikely to be available for Perth Test #BCCI #INDvsAUS pic.twitter.com/K0MQPgFAQT — Press Trust of India November …

Shubman Gill doubtful for India’s first Test against Australia in Perth? Here’s what reports say
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shubman Gill doubtful for India’s first Test against Australia in Perth? Here’s what reports say

Live Mint  

In another injury scare for the Indian team, Shubman Gill has injured his finger while fielding at the slips while playing against India A on Day 2 of the match simulation on Saturday. With the first Test still six days to go, the BCCI ill have ample time to monitor Shubman Gill before the first Test starts on November 22. …

Gill fractures thumb, likely ruled out of first test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Gill fractures thumb, likely ruled out of first test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi/Perth: India were dealt a telling blow on Saturday after star top-order batter Shubman Gill sustained a left thumb fracture which is likely to rule him out of the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Optus Stadium in Perth, starting November 22. Gill, one of the young heroes of India's last Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph, is a batting …

IND vs AUS: Shubman Gill ruled out of Perth Test after fracturing thumb; Padikkal set to be called-in as backup
1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs AUS: Shubman Gill ruled out of Perth Test after fracturing thumb; Padikkal set to be called-in as backup

The Hindu  

Shubman Gill has been all but ruled of the opening Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy after having fractured his thumb during India’s simulation practice session at the Western Australia Cricket Association stadium on Saturday. Sportstar understands that Gill injured his left thumb while attempting a catch in the slip cordon during the second day’s training of India’s three-day simulation …

Shubman Gill forced out of India vs Australia 1st Test due to fractured thumb: Report
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shubman Gill forced out of India vs Australia 1st Test due to fractured thumb: Report

Firstpost  

Shubman Gill suffered a finger injury while fielding in the slips during the intra-squad match simulation in Perth on Saturday. Image: PTI India were dealt another blow ahead of the marquee five-match Test series against Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, with top-order batter Shubman Gill fracturing his thumb while fielding during an intra-squad match simulation in Perth on Saturday. In …

Shubman Gill fractures left-thumb, in doubt for Perth Test against Australia
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shubman Gill fractures left-thumb, in doubt for Perth Test against Australia

India Today  

India were dealt a telling blow on Saturday after star top-order batter Shubman Gill sustained a left thumb fracture which is likely to rule him out of the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Optus Stadium in Perth, starting November 22. Gill, one of the young heroes of India’s last Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph, is a batting mainstay and …

Concern for India, Shubman Gill suffers finger injury ahead of Border-Gavaskar series opener: Report
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Concern for India, Shubman Gill suffers finger injury ahead of Border-Gavaskar series opener: Report

India TV News  

India have been a fresh injury concern ahead of the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar trophy 2024/25. Star batter Shubman Gill has reportedly picked up a thumb injury during India's match simulation at the WACA Stadium in Perth. Gill has suffered a left-hand thumb injury while fielding in the slips on Day 2 of the match simulation ahead of the …

India's Grit and New Zealand's Blitz: A Tale of Two Battles
2 months, 2 weeks ago

India's Grit and New Zealand's Blitz: A Tale of Two Battles

Hindustan Times  

New Zealand secured a convincing victory in the first Test against India, claiming a thrilling eight-wicket win at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Despite being 0-1 down, India fought back valiantly, but New Zealand's batting prowess shone through, with Rohit Sharma and Tom Latham showcasing their individual brilliance. The match showcased India's resilience and fighting spirit, but New Zealand's batting dominance …

India batter Shubman Gill hopeful of turning around Test fortunes
4 months ago

India batter Shubman Gill hopeful of turning around Test fortunes

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru, : Shubman Gill credited working on his defensive batting as key to his turnaround in Test fortunes during the England series earlier in the year. India batter Shubman Gill hopeful of turning around Test fortunes The 24-year-old has an average of 35.52 after playing 25 Tests, he smashed 452 runs in the home series against England. He revealed that …

Shubman Gill grasps stunner to help India draw first blood in Dharamsala Test | WATCH
10 months ago

Shubman Gill grasps stunner to help India draw first blood in Dharamsala Test | WATCH

India TV News  

One of India's most agile fielders, Shubman Gill grabbed a stunning running catch in the first session of play on day one of the ongoing 5th Test to help the hosts see the back of Ben Duckett. Gill scurried back from extra cover and ran beyond the 30-yard circle to take a breathtaking catch as India broke the 64-run opening …

Shubman Gill shows shades of old, but also exudes plenty of new in Visakhapatnam grind against England
11 months ago

Shubman Gill shows shades of old, but also exudes plenty of new in Visakhapatnam grind against England

Hindustan Times  

Over the years, one has grown accustomed to signature celebrations from Indian batters. Shubman Gill soaks it a delightful century Like Shubman Gill cutely bowing to the audience, helmet in front in his right hand, bat tucked behind him in his left. There was delight, of course, but the overwhelming emotion Gill entertained after scrambling through for a single that …

Shubman Gill warned; was given ultimatum to perform in 2nd India vs England Test otherwise…: Report
11 months ago

Shubman Gill warned; was given ultimatum to perform in 2nd India vs England Test otherwise…: Report

Hindustan Times  

Shubman Gill breathed some much-needed life into his India career as he creamed a delightful century against England on Day 3 of the 2nd Test at Visakhapatnam. Yes, Gill's Test career was actually hanging on by a thread before the 3rd Test, and just two innings remained between him continuing with the Indian team or be related to play Ranji …

Shubman Gill nervous his father will 'pull him up' despite scoring gritty 104 on Day 3 of India vs England 2nd Test
11 months ago

Shubman Gill nervous his father will 'pull him up' despite scoring gritty 104 on Day 3 of India vs England 2nd Test

Hindustan Times  

Battling against a barren run of 12 innings without even a half-century, which sparked discussions on whether India should stick with him in the playing XI when the likes of Virat Kohli return, Shubman Gill responded in top-class fashion, scoring his first-ever century batting at No. India's Shubman Gill celebrates his century on the third day of the second test …

Shubman Gill's 'lazy' technique in India vs England 2nd Test exposed with Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting reminders
11 months ago

Shubman Gill's 'lazy' technique in India vs England 2nd Test exposed with Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting reminders

Hindustan Times  

Shubman Gill can breathe a sigh of relief. Shubman Gill has looked solid thus far After India lost Rohit and first innings' double centurion Yashasvi Jaiswal early to cop a double blow in the first half an hour, Gill and Iyer weathered the storm. Shubman Gill's batting is very… I would say almost lazy in the way that he stands …

IND vs NZ: Shubman Gill gets retired hurt after scoring 79 runs
1 year, 1 month ago

IND vs NZ: Shubman Gill gets retired hurt after scoring 79 runs

India TV News  

Team India has been dealt with a huge blow as their opener Shubman Gill walked off retired hurt after scoring 79 runs in the first semifinal against New Zealand at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. Meanwhile, it was Rohit Sharma who got the team off to a superb start scoring 47 runs off 29 balls with 4 sixes and as …

Will Shubman Gill play India vs Pakistan on October 14? Opener practises in Ahmedabad after recovering from dengue
1 year, 2 months ago

Will Shubman Gill play India vs Pakistan on October 14? Opener practises in Ahmedabad after recovering from dengue

The Hindu  

Shubman Gill had an hour-long batting session on Thursday morning, even though his participation in India’s highly anticipated World Cup fixture against Pakistan on October 14 in Ahmedabad remains uncertain. While it was a closed-door training session overseen by the BCCI’s medical team, Gill engaged in some preliminary stretching before hitting the nets. Nevertheless, sources suggest that the team management …

Shubman Gill down with dengue, misses India's WC opener vs Australia as Rohit Sharma and Co. handed major blow
1 year, 3 months ago

Shubman Gill down with dengue, misses India's WC opener vs Australia as Rohit Sharma and Co. handed major blow

Hindustan Times  

India captain Rohit Sharma did not want to rule him out, neither did head coach Rahul Dravid, but it was confirmed on Sunday, just moments before India's World Cup opener against Australia that Shubman Gill has been ruled out of the match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. India's Shubman Gill plays a shot during a practice prior to …

India vs Australia: Twitterati hail Shubman 'Gillchrist' as opener scores hundred in Ahmedabad
1 year, 9 months ago

India vs Australia: Twitterati hail Shubman 'Gillchrist' as opener scores hundred in Ahmedabad

Firstpost  

Shubman Gill brought up his second Test hundred with a boundary off Todd Murphy on Day 3 of the fourth Test against Australia in Ahmedabad. India opener Shubman Gill made the most of batting-friendly conditions in Ahmedabad, bringing up a patient hundred on Day 3 of the fourth and final Test against Australia on Saturday. @ShubmanGill will one day be …

'You Are Hurt But...': Sunil Gavaskar Makes Stinging Remark On Shubman Gill In Indore Test
1 year, 10 months ago

'You Are Hurt But...': Sunil Gavaskar Makes Stinging Remark On Shubman Gill In Indore Test

ABP News  

Rohit Sharma & Co. are struggling in IND vs AUS 3rd Test of the four-match Border-Gavaskar Test series being played at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore. One of the biggest talking points of Indore Test is young talent Shubman Gill replacing under-fire KL Rahul in India XI. Seeing this, Gavaskar, who was commentating during the match said, "We're seeing …

Shubman Gill will start as an opener ahead of Prithvi Shaw in first T20I against New Zealand: Hardik Pandya
1 year, 11 months ago

Shubman Gill will start as an opener ahead of Prithvi Shaw in first T20I against New Zealand: Hardik Pandya

India Today  

India's stand-in captain Hardik Pandya said that Prithvi Shaw will have to wait for his opportunity as Shubman Gill has done very well and will start as an opener with Ishan Kishan in the first T20I against New Zealand in Ranchi. One of the three triple-digit scores was a double hundred, which he scored against New Zealand in Hyderabad on …

Rohit Sharma ruled out of 2nd Test vs Bangladesh after failing to recover from finger injury: Report
2 years ago

Rohit Sharma ruled out of 2nd Test vs Bangladesh after failing to recover from finger injury: Report

Hindustan Times  

India's regular captain Rohit Sharma has been ruled out of the second Test against Bangladesh as well after he failed to recover in time from the finger injury he had incurred earlier this month. Hence, KL Rahul will remain the captain of the Indian side in his stead and will aim to lead the side to a series whitewash after …

India vs Bangladesh: 'Shaw not even around', Jadeja advises Gill to stay ground after maiden Test ton
2 years ago

India vs Bangladesh: 'Shaw not even around', Jadeja advises Gill to stay ground after maiden Test ton

Firstpost  

Shubman Gill brought up his maiden Test hundred on Day 3 of the first Test between Bangladesh and India in Chattogram, collecting 10 fours and three sixes during his 110-run knock. Shubman Gill made the most of the opportunity handed to him in Rohit Sharma’s absence by bringing up his maiden Test hundred in Chattogram. Gill, opening alongside KL Rahul …

Shubman Gill: Curious case of promising starts that lead to disappointing finishes
2 years, 5 months ago

Shubman Gill: Curious case of promising starts that lead to disappointing finishes

India TV News  

Highlights Shubhman Gill made his ODI debut in 2019 against New Zealand Gill currently averages 30.47 in Tests The Gujarat Titans batsman has scored 1900 runs at average of 32.2 in the IPL Elegant and powerful, are the two words that strongly validate Shubhman Gill's prowess as a batsman. Gill's exploits at the all-important number 3 position played a crucial …

India vs New Zealand: Shubman Gill and Mayank Agarwal not fielding in second innings due to injuries
3 years, 1 month ago

India vs New Zealand: Shubman Gill and Mayank Agarwal not fielding in second innings due to injuries

Firstpost  

While Agarwal got hit on his right forearm while batting in the second innings, Gill got a cut on his right middle finger while fielding yesterday Mumbai: India openers Mayank Agarwal and Shubman Gill didn’t take the field during the New Zealand second innings due to on-field injuries sustained on the second and third day of the second Test. “Mayank …

‘A middle-order batter made to open’: Former India Test player highlights technical faults in Shubman Gill's batting
3 years, 1 month ago

‘A middle-order batter made to open’: Former India Test player highlights technical faults in Shubman Gill's batting

Hindustan Times  

Playing his first red-ball match after his injury, which ruled him out of the England Tests, Shubman Gill scored a fine half-century against New Zealand on Day 1 of the first Test in Kanpur on Thursday. However, former India Test opener Aakash Chopra feels Gill doesn't possess the required technique to open the innings and instead look for other options, …

Shubman Gill recovers from leg injury, ready for IPL 2021
3 years, 4 months ago

Shubman Gill recovers from leg injury, ready for IPL 2021

India TV News  

Injured Indian opener Shubman Gill is geared up to play the remainder of the Indian Premier League after recovering from his injury on the shin of his left leg. Gill, who will represent Kolkata Knight Riders had developed shin pain on his left leg after playing in the World Test Championship final against New Zealand in England in June. Even …

India vs England: Opener Shubman Gill likely to miss Test series through injury
3 years, 6 months ago

India vs England: Opener Shubman Gill likely to miss Test series through injury

Firstpost  

It is still not clear whether Gill’s condition warrants surgery ahead of the series starting 4 August. Indian opener Shubman Gill could miss the entire five-Test series against England owing to an undisclosed internal injury, which might lead to standby Abhimanyu Easwaran making the main squad. Since it’s a five-Test series, there could be a slim outside chance that he …

'It felt like going into a war!': Shubman Gill opens up on Test debut in Australia
3 years, 9 months ago

'It felt like going into a war!': Shubman Gill opens up on Test debut in Australia

India TV News  

Indian youngster Shubman Gill made his Test debut in Australia in the iconic Boxing Day match. Since then, Shubman has played seven Tests for the side -- including all of the four matches during the recently-concluded Test series against England, which India won 3-1. During an interview with his Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders, Shubman revisited the emotions …

IND vs ENG 2nd Test | Injury scare for India as Shubman Gill suffers blow to left forearm
3 years, 10 months ago

IND vs ENG 2nd Test | Injury scare for India as Shubman Gill suffers blow to left forearm

India TV News  

Opener Shubman Gill sustained a blow on his left forearm while fielding on Day 3 of the second Test between India and England. "Shubman Gill sustained a blow on his left forearm while fielding on Day 3 of the 2nd Test. Earlier, Ravichandran Ashwin scored his fifth Test century as the hosts set England a challenging target of 482 runs …

India vs England: Shubman Gill taken for scans after taking blow to left forearm, not fielding on Day 4
3 years, 10 months ago

India vs England: Shubman Gill taken for scans after taking blow to left forearm, not fielding on Day 4

India Today  

India suffered an injury scare as opener Shubman Gill did not take the field on Day 4 of the 2nd Test against England at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Gill was taken for scans on Tuesday after he suffered a blow to his left forearm while fielding on Day 3. “Shubman Gill sustained a blow on his left forearm …

Shubman Gill reaches home after Australia tour, shares picture with family members
3 years, 11 months ago

Shubman Gill reaches home after Australia tour, shares picture with family members

India TV News  

Rising Indian batting star Shubman Gill on Saturday put out a picture with his family after reaching home. Gill, with his defiant 91, had set a platform for India's surprise win over Australia in the fourth and final Test in Brisbane that gave the Ajinkya Rahane-led team a 2-1 win in the four-match series for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Like most …

AUS vs IND 2nd Test: Shubman Gill should've been handed Test debut two years ago, feels Ajit Agarkar
4 years ago

AUS vs IND 2nd Test: Shubman Gill should've been handed Test debut two years ago, feels Ajit Agarkar

India TV News  

Shubman Gill should have been given his Test debut about two years ago, according to former fast bowler Ajit Agarkar. You can see obviously he has got the potential," Ajit Agarkar told Sony Sports. While he had his fair share of luck as he got beaten on a number of occasions by Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc and was dropped …

The chinks in Prithvi Shaw's armour: How did bowlers dismiss the opener in 2020?
4 years ago

The chinks in Prithvi Shaw's armour: How did bowlers dismiss the opener in 2020?

India TV News  

The year 2020 hasn't been kind to most of us, not even to a prodigy who was hailed as a triad of Sachin, Sehwag and Lara by India's head coach Ravi Shastri. With figures of 0 and 4 against Australia in his last two batting outings, Shaw's torrid run with the bat continued with yet another lacklustre performance this year. …

AUS vs IND 1st Test: Gavaskar calls for Prithvi Shaw's axe, backs Shubman Gill to make debut in next game
4 years ago

AUS vs IND 1st Test: Gavaskar calls for Prithvi Shaw's axe, backs Shubman Gill to make debut in next game

India TV News  

India suffered a batting debacle against Australia on the third day of the Adelaide Test as they registered their lowest ever total in the traditional format of the sport. While an out-of-form Prithvi Shaw was preferred over Shubman Gill as the opener, warm-up game centurion Rishabh Pant was sidelined to give the wicketkeeping duties to Wriddhiman Saha. Following his lacklustre …

Why Prithvi Shaw and not Gill? Wasim Jaffer spells out - cricket news - sportstar
4 years ago

Why Prithvi Shaw and not Gill? Wasim Jaffer spells out - cricket news - sportstar

The Hindu  

Prithvi Shaw has lost quite a bit of hair since the last time he was in Australia. When he was recovering from the injury, a failed dope test report resulted in an eight-month ban from The Board of Control for Cricket in India. READ | Former India batsman Wasim Jaffer, who was part of Anil Kumble’s touring party in 2007-08, …

India face the Shaw-Gill selection conundrum ahead of first Test against Australia
4 years ago

India face the Shaw-Gill selection conundrum ahead of first Test against Australia

Hindustan Times  

With moisture off the surface and true bounce on offer, batting can be inviting in Australian conditions. All batsmen barring Prithvi Shaw made sure they capitalised as they warmed up for the first Test starting in Adelaide on December 17. Early in the year, after Shaw had looked ungainly in a dismissal against the short ball from New Zealand’s left-arm …

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