



India ODI squad vs Australia announced: Shubman Gill replaces Rohit Sharma at the helm, which comes as a major change in guard in the ODI setup.
Gill was phenomenal in his maiden outing as India's Test captain.
Shubman Gill ironed out his flaws by committing fully to his stride, staying side-on, and backing a solid straight defence.
India were beaten by New Zealand 0-3 in their last home Test series.
Although Jasprit Bumrah is a member of the team, it is unclear if the management will take the chance of switching straight from T20 International to Test cricket.
The skipper also acknowledged that some of the players, including him, got very little time to switch gears after a gruelling but title-winning Asia Cup T20 campaign that ended on Sunday in Dubai.
The stakes are definitely high as World Test Championship points are also on offer.
An unseen video has surfaced revealing the fiery exchange between Shubman Gill and Haris Rauf during the break and showing exactly what went down off-camera.
Abhishek Sharma was deservingly adjudged Player Of The Match and while speaking at the post-match presentation party, he blamed Pakistan bowlers behind the unleash.
Asia Cup, India vs Pakistan: The back-to-back flare-ups highlighted the intensity of the high-stakes encounter, with both sides unwilling to take a step back.
Shubman Gill has endured a rough start to the tournament, collecting just 35 runs across three matches.
During the Group A encounter between India and Oman, Shah Faisal delivered a perfect example of strategic bowling against Shubman Gill.
Was it too early to draft Shubman Gill back into the T20I setup after nearly a year away?
Shubman Gill can speak well and is extremely articulate. He has the looks and the perfect image that endears him to brands. In every sense, he is the poster boy who can replace Virat Kohli.
As the youngest player to captain India in Test matches and the owner of other captaincy records, Gill looks back on his journey and attributes it to his father's belief.
Gill talked about how Virat Kohli influenced his style of play while talking about his own performances and passion for music.
For Shubman Gill, captaining the Test team for the first time, it was a series to remember, with 754 runs and four centuries.
Shubman Gill struck two boundaries and a stunning six during the course of his innings against UAE.
"Shubman Gill has it in him to play conventional cricket and still make a 100 off 55 balls.”
The 35-year-old slow left-arm orthodox bowler is a crafty customer according to UAE head coach Lalchand Rajput.
| Rank | Team | Points | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 4604 | 128 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3581 | 116 |
| 3 | England | 5013 | 109 |
| 4 | India | 4064 | 104 |
| 5 | New Zealand | 2839 | 98 |
| 6 | Sri Lanka | 2364 | 88 |
| 7 | Pakistan | 2050 | 82 |
| 8 | West Indies | 2270 | 69 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 1888 | 63 |
| 10 | Ireland | 185 | 23 |
| 11 | Zimbabwe | 208 | 12 |
| 12 | Afghanistan | 62 | 10 |