Shubman Gill is an Indian international cricketer who plays for Punjab in domestic cricket and for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. He made his international debut for the India cricket team in January 2019. He was drafted into India’s Under-19 side as the vice-captain for the 2018 ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup. In August 2019, he was named as the captain of the India Blue team for the 2019 Duleep Trophy.
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Shubman Gill is an Indian international cricketer who plays for Punjab in domestic cricket and for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. He made his international debut for the India cricket team in January 2019. He was drafted into India’s Under-19 side as the vice-captain for the 2018 ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup. He scored 372 runs at an average of 124. 00 at the tournament and was adjudged the edition’s Player of the Tournament. In August 2019, he was named as the captain of the India Blue team for the 2019 Duleep Trophy. In March 2019 he was the leading run-scorer in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy with 728 runs in five matches.
In November 2019 he became the youngest cricketers to lead a side in the Deodhar Trophy tournament, beating Virat Kohli’s record of 57 years and 57 days when he was 20 years old. He is a right-handed batsman who plays his domestic cricket for Punjab. He also plays Twenty20 cricket for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. Gill’s father, Lakhwinder Singh, said that Shubman was passionate about cricket since the age of three. He would ask the hired help on the farm to throw balls at Gill to help him practice batting.
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