In a momentous development for Indian cricket, Shubman Gill has been appointed as the new Test captain of Team India. The Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) felicitated the young cricketer on Saturday, celebrating his rise to one of the most prestigious roles in Indian sport.
The month of June will kickstart not only India's new ICC World Test Championship cycle for 2025-27, but also a new era in Indian cricket as Gill will be leading a new-look Indian team in England during a tough tour, in absence of senior stars Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravichandran As
In a significant leadership shift, Shubman Gill has been appointed as the new red-ball captain of the Indian cricket team. The move comes at a time when Indian cricket is clearly charting a path towards youth and transition, and the upcoming Test series in England will serve as a litmus test
Shubman Gill's elevation as the new Test captain of the Indian cricket team has not only sparked discussions nationwide but also drawn immense pride and emotion from his home state of Punjab. Among those who were most vocal in their praise was Amarjeet Mehta, the Chief of the Punjab Cricket
The Selection Meeting will be followed by a press conference. The Indian cricket team is set to tour England in 2025 for a five-match Test series, part of the 2025-2027 ICC World Test Championship.
Following Rohit Sharma's retirement in Tests, right-hand batter Shubman Gill is likely to be named the captain of the Indian Cricket Team in the longest format, as per sources.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Rivaba Jadeja expressed pride over her husband and Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja becoming the longest-reigning No.1 all-rounder in Test cricket, calling it a moment of great honour for the family and Indian cricket fans alike.
Former India batter Abhinav Mukund has classified 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi as "definitely one for the future" of Indian cricket, after he ended his maiden IPL season on a high with Rajasthan Royals.
India's legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday expressed his views on SRT 100 - a boardroom at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) headquarters in Mumbai, named to recognise his outstanding contributions to Indian cricket.
Rohit Sharma received heartfelt tributes from teammates and fellow cricketers after a stand at Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium was named in his honour, recognising his remarkable contribution to Indian cricket.
The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) inaugurated four new named spaces at the iconic Wankhede Stadium, paying tribute to legendary figures associated with Mumbai and Indian cricket.