Shubman Gill is certainly a star batter among all the youngsters, and there is no doubt that his presence in the team speaks a lot. Shubman Gill turned out to be a star for this IPL team, as he was the top scorer of the IPL tournament. His international records in the limited-overs are also very impressive. However, in this series, his form has been under question. That is because he has not been able to make any big contribution to the performance of the team. Due to his brilliant form in IPL, there was a lot that was expected from him.
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Performance of Shubman Gill in the T20 series
In the current T20 series, Shubman Gill has not scored well at all. You can see his statistics from this series below.
T20I
- Matches – 3
- Innings – 3
- Runs – 16
- Average – 5.33
These stats certainly don’t suit Shubman Gill at all. Not only in the T20 series but even in the Test series he was not able to make an important contribution.
Test
- Matches – 2
- Innings – 3
- Runs – 45
- Average – 22.50
IPL
In the IPL 2023, he was a totally different player. He went on to break several records. In the IPL Shubman Gill was truly extraordinary. In the IPL he scored 890 runs, in 17 matches. In the last 5 matches he played, he scored 3 centuries. This was truly an amazing performance.
After looking at the statistics above, it is clear that Shubman Gill is having a good reputation, and on the basis of that, he might not be dropped in the next T20I. However, he is certainly going to be under pressure to prove his place in the team. His reputation will not be able to protect him for long until he doesn’t start performing again.
