Biography
Shubman Gill is a rising star in Indian cricket, known for his elegant stroke play and composure at the crease. Born on September 8, 1999, in Punjab, he first gained attention during the 2018 ICC U-19 World Cup, where he was named Player of the Tournament. Gill made his international debut in 2019 and quickly cemented his place in the Indian team across formats. With centuries in all three formats and a record double century in ODIs, he is regarded as the future backbone of India’s batting lineup.
Career Highlights
Under-19 World Cup Star
Shubman Gill was the standout performer in the 2018 ICC U-19 World Cup, scoring 372 runs at an average of 124.00. His composed batting and a century against Pakistan in the semifinal helped India lift the title and established him as a rising star.
International Debut for India
Gill made his international debut in January 2019 during an ODI series against New Zealand. Although he had a modest start, the debut marked the beginning of a promising international career.
Heroics in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy
In India’s historic Test series win in Australia, Gill played a crucial role. His 91-run knock at the Gabba in the final Test was instrumental in securing a victory that sealed the series 2-1 and ended Australia’s 32-year unbeaten run at the venue.
Double Century in ODIs
Gill became the youngest Indian to score a double century in ODIs, hitting 208 runs off 149 balls against New Zealand in Hyderabad. His innings featured 19 fours and 9 sixes, showcasing his dominance in white-ball cricket.
Leading Run-Scorer in IPL 2023
Playing for Gujarat Titans, Shubman Gill amassed 890 runs in IPL 2023 — the second-highest in a single IPL season. His performance included three centuries and earned him the Orange Cap as the tournament’s top run-scorer.
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Young, fearless, and classy – Shubman Gill in action!

Rising star blazing centuries with style!

India’s next batting sensation – Shubman delivers again!

Grace meets power – Gill’s signature strokeplay!

From U-19 prodigy to international ace – Gill's journey shines!

Elegance at the crease, dominance on the scoreboard – that's Shubman Gill!