Shubman Gill

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Shubman Gill Profile

India – Top Order Batter | INTL 2008-2023

Shubman Gill is a prodigious talent from India’s cricketing circuit. He gained prominence with his performance in the 2018 ICC U19 World Cup, where he scored 418 runs at an average of 104.50.

Gill’s technique and style have often been compared to the likes of Virat Kohli. He has been a consistent performer in domestic cricket and has made a mark in the IPL playing for Kolkata Knight Riders.

Born in Fazilka, Punjab, Gill’s cricketing journey began under the watchful eyes of his father, Lakhwinder Singh. Recognizing his son’s prodigious talent, Lakhwinder shifted to Mohali to provide Shubman with better cricketing facilities.

Over the years, Gill has showcased his talent in various formats. Born in Fazilka, Punjab, Gill’s cricketing journey began under the watchful eyes of his father, Lakhwinder Singh. Recognizing his son’s prodigious talent, Lakhwinder shifted to Mohali to provide Shubman with better cricketing facilities.

Shubman Gill Stats

Shubman Gill Batting Career Summary

Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	Ct	St
Test	18	33	3	966	128	32.20	1638	58.97	2	4	112	13	14	0
ODI	27	27	4	1437	208	62.47	1381	104.05	4	6	166	28	18	0
T20I	11	11	1	304	126*	30.40	207	146.85	1	1	24	16	3	0
FC	45	77	8	3508	268	50.84	5072	69.16	10	16	419	47	31	0
List A	82	81	10	3701	208	52.12	3932	94.12	10	17	395	69	44	0
T20	123	120	18	3771	129	36.97	2773	135.98	5	22	365	122	44	0

Shubman Gill Bowling Career Summary

Format

Mat

Inns

Balls

Runs

Wkts

BBI

BBM

Ave

Econ

SR

4w

5w

10w

Test

18

1

7

1

0

–

–

–

0.85

–

0

0

0

ODI

27

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

T20I

11

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

FC

45

5

61

44

0

–

–

–

4.32

–

0

0

0

List A

82

1

6

4

0

–

–

–

4.00

–

0

0

0

T20

123

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Shubman Gill Recent Matches

Match	Bat	Date	Ground	Format
India vs West Indies	9	13-Aug-2023	Lauderhill	T20I # 2194
India vs West Indies	77	12-Aug-2023	Lauderhill	T20I # 2193
India vs West Indies	6	08-Aug-2023	Providence	T20I # 2192
India vs West Indies	7	06-Aug-2023	Providence	T20I # 2191
India vs West Indies	3	03-Aug-2023	Rarouba	T20I # 2188

Debut of Shubman Gill

Format	Opponent	Venue	Date
Test	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Dec 26, 2020
ODI	New Zealand	Seddon Park	Jan 31, 2019
T20	Sri Lanka	Wankhede Stadium	Jan 03, 2023
IPL	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Eden Gardens	Apr 14, 2018

World Cup Performances – Early Days and U19 World Cup

Gill’s talent was evident from his early days. He scored a whopping 351 in Punjab’s Inter-District U16 tournament in 2014. His performances earned him a spot in the U19 team, where he truly shone. In the 2018 ICC U19 World Cup, Gill scored 418 runs at an impressive average of 104.50, playing a pivotal role in India’s record fourth world title. His performances in the tournament earned him the Player of the Tournament award.

Style of Play

Gill’s batting style is a blend of classical shots and modern-day aggression. His bottom-handed technique, which is reminiscent of Virat Kohli, allows him to play a wide range of shots with ease. He is particularly strong through the off-side and has the ability to find gaps with precision.

International Career

Gill made his Test debut against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in 2020. His ODI debut came against New Zealand at Seddon Park in 2019. While he has played a limited number of matches for the national side, his technique and composure at the crease have earned him praise from cricketing legends.

IPL and Domestic Cricket Performances

Post the U19 World Cup, Gill was a hot pick in the 2018 IPL auctions and was eventually bagged by Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 1.8 crore (USD 280,000). In the domestic circuit, Gill continued to impress. He made his List A debut for Punjab in the 2016-17 Vijay Hazare Trophy and his first-class debut in the 2017-18 Ranji Trophy. In just his second game, he scored a century against Services.

Future Prospects

While it’s still early days in his career, Shubman Gill’s combination of talent, hard work, and passion promises a bright future for him in Indian cricket. With age on his side, he is expected to be one of the mainstays of the Indian batting lineup in the years to come.

Trivia

• Gill was the BCCI’s Best Junior Cricketer for two consecutive years in 2013-14 and 2014-15.
• He was the top scorer for India in the U19 World Cup, with a high score of 102* against Pakistan in the semi-finals.

FAQs of Shubman Gill

Q1. When did Shubman Gill make his international debut?

A: Shubman Gill made his ODI debut against New Zealand at Seddon Park on January 31, 2019.

Q2. What was Shubman Gill’s performance in the 2018 ICC U19 World Cup?

A: Shubman Gill scored 418 runs at an average of 104.50 in the 2018 ICC U19 World Cup and was also named the Player of the Tournament.

Q3. Which IPL team has Shubman Gill represented?

A: Shubman Gill has represented Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL.