- By Vishal Pushkar
- Thu, 16 Nov 2023 01:55 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Shubman Gill Profile:
Shubman Gill, born on September 8, 1999, in Firozpur, Punjab, is a prominent figure in Indian cricket. Known for his elegant and affluent playing style, Gill first gained widespread attention during the U-19 World Cup, showcasing his exceptional talent. Primarily an opening batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler, Gill has made significant contributions in domestic and international cricket.
Shubman Gill ODI Debut:
On the back of a mountain of runs posted by the Punjab born batsman in the U-19 and Domestic scene, Gill was added to India's squad for the limited-overs leg for their series against New Zealand in January 2019. On 31 January 2019, he made his One Day International (ODI) cricket debut against New Zealand in the fourth ODI match of the series at Seddon Park, Hamilton. Gill could only muster up 9 runs in his 21-ball vigil at the crease and was snaffled up by Trent Boult.
Also Read: ODI World Cup 2023 Results So Far
Shubman Gill ODI Career Stats:
Shubman Gill has played 43 ODI matches so far. In 43 innings, he has scored 2267 runs at an average of 62.07 at a career strike-rate of 103.62 with a best of 208 against New Zealand. He has scored six hundreds and 11 fifties.
Shubman Gill's WAGs:
Shubman Gill is alleged relationship with Sachin Tendulkar’s daughter Sara Tendulkar. However, both of them have neither denied their relationship nor accepted it. Other than Sara Tendulkar, he was also spotted with actress Sara Ali Khan.
Shubman Gill's ODI World Cup 2023 Record:
Gill has featured in eight matches so far with 346 runs at an average of 70.80. His highest score is 92 which came against South Africa.
Shubman Gill Trivia:
Gill holds the record for the highest score made by an individual for the Indian men's T20I team.
Gill made his Twenty20 debut for Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2018 Indian Premier League on 14 April 2018.
Gill became the 5th Indian batsman to score a century in all formats of international cricket.
