Shubman Gill: Who He Is and What’s Happening Now

If you’ve been following Indian cricket, Shubman Gill’s name has probably popped up a lot lately. The 24‑year‑old left‑hander is quickly becoming one of the most talked‑about batsmen in the world. Let’s break down why he’s so exciting, what he’s done recently, and where you can catch his next innings.

Why Shubman Gill Stands Out

First off, Gill isn’t just another pretty face in the lineup. His technique is surprisingly solid for someone his age – a straight bat, good footwork and the ability to play both spin and pace with ease. What really sets him apart is his calm under pressure. Whether it’s a World Cup knockout game or an IPL chase, he seems to thrive when the stakes are high.

Fans also love his off‑field vibe. He’s approachable, active on social media, and often shares training tips that make him feel like a teammate rather than a distant star.

Recent Highlights and Stats

In the last few months Gill has been busy. During the IPL 2024 season he scored two centuries for Gujarat Titans, helping the side clinch crucial wins against Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore. His strike rate hovered around 138, showing he can both build an innings and accelerate when needed.

On the international stage, Gill’s recent ODI series against England saw him notch 312 runs at an average of 78. He also made a solid 87 in the T20 World Cup semi‑final, keeping India in the hunt.

Overall, his career numbers are impressive: around 4,200 runs in first‑class cricket at 48.6, 3,100 runs in ODIs at 49.0, and a growing T20 record that’s catching the eyes of selectors worldwide.

So, what’s next for Gill? He’s slated to play the upcoming bilateral series against Australia in October, and the IPL playoffs begin in early September. If you want to watch live, most matches stream on platforms like Disney+ Hotstar or SonyLIV in India, and globally on ESPN+.

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September 7 2025 by Aarav Kulkarni

Edgbaston Test: India crush England by 336 runs; Gill hits 269 in historic first win

India thumped England by 336 runs to seal their first-ever Test win at Edgbaston and level the Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy 2025 at 1-1. Shubman Gill scored 269 and 161, the highest score by an Indian Test captain and a 430-run match haul. Jamie Smith’s 184* set an England wicket-keeper record, but Mohammed Siraj and Akash Deep shared the spoils with 16 wickets between them.