Shubman Gill Player Profile, Age, Career, Bowling & Batting Stats

Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill

India
India | Batter

Player Name

Shubman Gill

Nickname

Kaka, Shubhi

Birth Place

Fazilka, Punjab India; 8 September 1999

Height

5 Feet 10 Inch (178 cm)

Jersey Number

77 (India), 7 (Gujarat Titans)

Team(s)

India National Cricket Team, Punja, Kolkata Knight Riders (2018-2021), Glamorgan (2022), Gujarat (2022-Present)

Family (Wife, Son/Daughter, Father, Mother, Brother, Sister)

Father- Lakhwinder Singh Gill (Agriculturist), Mother- Kirat Gill, Sister- Shahneel Kaur Gill, Rumoured Girlfriend- Sara Tendulkar

Zodiac

Virgo

Education

10th from Manav Mangal Smart School in Mohali, Punjab

Cars

Range Rover SUV, Mahindra Thar, and Mercedes Benz E350

Networth

INR 34 Crores

Salary (Central Contract and IPL)

BCCI Grade B Salary- INR 3 crores, IPL: INR 8 crores, T20I: INR 3 lakh, ODI: INR 6 lakh, Test: INR 15 lakh

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/shubmangill/?hl=en

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/shubmangillofficialpage/

Twitter/X

https://twitter.com/ShubmanGill

Shubman Singh Gill was born on September 8, 1999, in Fazilka, Punjab, India. The right-handed batter is known for his elegant batting technique. From a small town in Punjab to the international cricket arena, Gill made long strides, thanks to his talent, hard work, and dedication.

Early life and the beginning of a career

Gill developed a passion for cricket at a young age, and he even started playing cricket at the age of three. Recognizing his talent, his family, especially his father, Lakhwinder Singh Gill, who himself wanted to become a cricketer, supported him in pursuing his dream.

They moved from Jaimal Singh Wala, aka Chak Khere Wala Village in Jalalabad Tehsil of Fazilka district, to Mohali in 2007 and rented a house near the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium.

Well, Gill was selected for the Under-16 Punjab cricket team to play at the district level at 11. In 2017, he made his List A debut against the Vidarbha, and in the same year, he got selected for the India Under-19 cricket team. He played his first match against England in the Youth ODI series. \

He was also India’s vice-captain in the 2018 U-19 Cricket World Cup. After his impressive batting, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bought Gill for INR 1.8 crore at the IPL 2018 auction. In 2022, Gill joined the Gujarat Titans (GT) for INR 8 crores, and in the ongoing IPL 2024, he is the captain of the franchise.

Domestic Success and International Debut

Gill represented Punjab at various age-group levels and impressed with his consistent performances. His breakthrough came in the 2017-18 Ranji Trophy season, where he finished as Punjab's leading run scorer, amassing over 700 runs in just five matches.

His stellar performances in domestic cricket and various senior age-group teams earned him a maiden call-up to the Indian national cricket team in 2019. He made his international debut in an ODI match on January 31, 2019, against New Zealand at Hamilton.

Then, Gill made his Test debut on December 26, 2020, against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. He smashed his maiden Test century against Australia in Brisbane during India's historic Test series win in 2020–21. Last year, Gill made his T20I debut for India in January against Sri Lanka at Wankhede Stadium.

Batting Style

Shubman Gill is known for his technically sound batting and elegant stroke play. He is a versatile batter who is capable of adapting to all three formats of the game.

He combines solid defense with fluent drives and elegant flicks, making him a joy to watch at the crease. His ability to play both pace and spin with equal ease makes him a big asset for India across the formats.

Achievements and Accolades

Gill was named the ICC Under-19 World Cup Player of the Tournament in 2018 for his outstanding contribution to India’s title triumph.

He also won the ODI Batter of the Year and International Cricketer of the Year Awards in 2022, the ICC Player of the Month Award in January 2023 and September 2023, and the Polly Umrigar Award for the best men's Cricketer of the Year in 2024.

He also made a number of records in his tinny career so far, like being the fastest Indian cricketer to hit 1000 ODI runs.

Conclusion:

Shubman Gill can achieve great heights in his cricketing career and leave a lasting legacy in the sport with talent, determination, and hunger for success. Now, Gill is also exploring his talent in leadership, apart from continuously evolving and maturing as a batter, so there is no doubt that the youngster has a bright future ahead of him.

 

Batting Statistics

M Inns Runs BF NO HS AVG S/R 100 50 4s 6s
25 46 1492 2513 4 128 35.52 59.37 4 6 170 24
47 44 2271 2195 7 208 61.37 103.46 6 13 254 52
21 21 578 415 2 126 30.42 139.27 1 3 60 22
145 142 4471 3270 20 129 36.64 136.72 6 26 438 143
102 101 4592 4839 13 208 52.18 94.89 12 24 488 93
53 90 4034 5947 9 268 49.8 67.83 12 18 477 58

Bowling Statistics

M Inns Runs OV WKTS AVG ECO BEST 5W
25 1 1 1.1 0 0.85 0
47 2 25 3 0 8.33 0
21 0 0 0 0 0
145 0 0 0 0 0
102 3 29 4 0 7.25 0
53 5 44 10.1 0 4.32 0

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