subhaman gill
Shubman Gill is a prominent Indian cricketer known for his elegant batting and composure across all formats. Born on September 8, 1999, in Fazilka, Punjab, he made his international debut in January 2019 against New Zealand. As of April 2025, he serves as the vice-captain of India's ODI team and captains Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL).Wikipedia+1ESPN Cricinfo+1
🏏 Career Highlights
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ODI Cricket: Gill has established himself as a leading figure in ODI cricket. He became the fastest to reach 2000 runs in ODIs, achieving the milestone in just 38 innings. In February 2025, he scored an unbeaten 101 against Bangladesh in the ICC Champions Trophy, leading India to a six-wicket victory. WikipediaReuters
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Test Cricket: In the longer format, Gill has played 32 Test matches, amassing 1,893 runs at an average of 35.05, including five centuries and seven half-centuries.The Guardian+2Wikipedia+2Reuters+2
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T20I Cricket: He has represented India in 21 T20I matches, scoring 578 runs with one century and three half-centuries.Wikipedia
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IPL Achievements: Gill was the recipient of the Orange Cap in IPL 2023, scoring 890 runs, the second-highest in a single season in IPL history. He also holds the record for the highest individual score in an IPL playoff match, with 129 runs. Wikipedia+1ESPN Cricinfo+1ESPN Cricinfo
🌟 Early Life and Rise
Growing up in a cricket-enthusiast family, Gill's father, Lakhwinder Singh, played a pivotal role in his development, bowling hundreds of balls to him daily. At just 12 years old, Gill's talent was evident when he scored 351 runs in an Under-16 match, sharing a record 587-run opening partnership. His remarkable performances at the youth level, including a double-century on his Under-16 debut, set the stage for his entry into professional cricket. Wikipedia
🏆 Recent Performances
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February 2025: Gill's century was instrumental in India's 3-0 ODI series sweep against England, where he scored 112 runs off 95 balls, earning him the Player of the Match and Player of the Series awards. Reuters
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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: He played a crucial role in India's opening match against Bangladesh, scoring an unbeaten 101 to guide the team to a six-wicket victory
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