Ravi Shastri blocks any move to sack Shubman Gill until 2027

Train Indian Coach Ravi Shastri Has Backed Indian Youngster and Test Captain Shubman Gill to Deliver If the Management Keeps Faith in the Long Run.

India Are Currently in England for a Five-Match Series Against The Three Lions. Youngster Shubman Gill has recently been, the Indian Test Skipper Just Before the Oset of the Series in England. He replaced Rohit Sharma, Who Recently Annouded His retired from the Longet Format of the Game.

On the Wisden Cricket Weekly Podcast, Train Indian Head Coach Ravi Shastri Named Shubman Gill when Asked about Who He Foresees as an Indian Cricket Legend in the Next 10 Years.

“I’ll be disappointed if gill doesn’t go places. Languid, Lazy Elegance, and He’s Got a Regal Element of Being Out there when he’s Batting. If he can Learn with exhibition and adapt to conditions, I think that’s the one name i can see,” Said Shastri to Wisden.

Hes Matured a Lot – Ravi Shastri on Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill’s debut match as the Indian Skipper in Test Cricket Did Not Go As Planned, Losing the First Game on Their England Tour Despite A Strong Batting Display. Gill, Too, Began His Test Captaincy Stint On Positive Note in the Batting Front, Having Scored His Maiden Hunged in the Sena Countries.

Ravi Shastri Backed the Young Indian Captain, Saying That Irrespective Of The Match Results, He Should Be Given at Least Three Years to Emerge as a Stauunch Captain in the Format.

“He’s Matured a Lot. The Way He Handles The Media, The Way He Talks at Press Conferences, at Tosses—He’s Matured a Lot. Let Him Be there for three Years. Don’t Chop and change irrespective of What Happens in the Series. Stick with Him for Three Years, and I think he will For You, “AS Look by the Form Indian Coach.

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Dropping A Pile of Catches on the Field Across the Two Innings, Batting Collaps from the Lower Order, and some inconsist Bowling Cost India the First Test Match.

Jasprit Bumrah Could Play The Second Test at Edgbaston

The visitors will be keen on bouncing back in the second test at edgbaston. This will include Strengthening the Bowling Department, as India Have Hinjtena Towards the Inclusion of Kuldeep Yadav for the Second Test.

There Loomed A Huge Doubt Over the Participation of Jasprit Bumrah in the Second Test, as he not seen in the nets at birmingham. The Workload Management was also Busht Into Consideration; However, When Bumrah Turned Up for India’s Optional Training Session and Bowled for At Least Half An Hour In The Nets, There was some Clarity Over His Inclusion for the Second Test.

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Shubman Gill’s Impact as a Skipper in IPL 2025

Shubman Gill Has Been Handed the Indian Test Captaincy, and the Youngster has made a huge impact in the iPl Playing for the Gujarat Titans. Gill Started Leading The Gujarat Titans from IPL 2024, after Hardik Pandya was drafted off to the mumbai india.

Gill Might Not Have Had A Great Season in 2024; However, he bounced back in the 18th Season of the Indian Premier League. Titans Were Third On The Points Table With 9 Wins in 14 Matches in The League Stage Games.

Titans Squared Off Against Mumbai Indians in the Eliminator and Faced a Defeat Despite Sai Sudharsan’s Exceptional Performance With the Bat. This was gill’s best season as skipper of a team. He also Had a Great Season with the Bat, As He Ended with the Fourth-Most Runs in the Season.

Also, Shubman Gill Played A Stunning 147-Run Innings on His Debut Test AS Captain of the Indian Side.