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Shubman Gill: India's vice-captain and record-fastest ODI batsman to 2500 runs

Shubman Gill is a dynamic Indian right-handed top-order batsman, known for captaining the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the IPL and leading India in Tests/ODIs, breaking records like the youngest ODI double-centurion and fastest to 2000 ODI runs, a key figure in India's 2023 World Cup run and 2025 Champions Trophy win, and the first player with four ICC Player of the Month awards. 

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Full Name
Shubman Gill
Nickname
Shubhi
Place Of Birth
Fazilka, Punjab, India
Born
8 September 1999
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Eye Colour
Dark Brown
Jersey No.
77 (ICC)
Role
Batter
Country
India
IPL Team
Gujarat Titans (GT)
Father
Lakhwinder Singh Gill
Mother
Kirat Gill
Sister
Shahneel Kaur Gill (Elder)
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
Hobbies
Swimming
School
Manav Mangal Smart School, Mohali, Punjab
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Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Off Break
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Cricket Q&A

Haan bhai, agar Rohit sir form aur fitness me hain toh unka experience World Cup me bahut kaam aa sakta hai.
IPL2145 Answered the question
May 11, 2026
140
Definitely a huge loss. Gill's consistency at the top is hard to replace. The team will miss him badly.
ipl Answered the question
May 4, 2026
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans · Match 52 T20 May 9, 2026 84 44 9 3 190.91
Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings · Match 46 T20 May 3, 2026 5 4 1 0 125.00
Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru · Match 42 T20 April 30, 2026 43 18 4 3 238.89
Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans · Match 37 T20 April 26, 2026 33 23 1 3 143.48
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans · Match 34 T20 April 24, 2026 32 24 2 1 133.33
Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians · Match 30 T20 April 20, 2026 14 13 3 0 107.69

Matches

Rajasthan Royals Rajasthan Royals
152/10
Result
229/4
GT won by 77 runs May 9, 2026 7:30 pm
Gujarat Titans Gujarat Titans
Gujarat Titans Gujarat Titans
167/6
Result
163/9
GT won by 4 wickets May 3, 2026 7:30 pm
Punjab Kings Punjab Kings
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International Debuts & Recent Matches

International Debuts

  • ODI: January 31, 2019 vs New Zealand (Hamilton).
  • Test: December 26, 2020 vs Australia (Melbourne Cricket Ground).
  • T20I: January 3, 2023 vs Sri Lanka (Wankhede Stadium). 

Recent International Matches (Late 2025)

  • vs South Africa (Nov 14-16, 2025): Played Test matches at Eden Gardens, where he also captained India.
  • vs South Africa (Dec 9-14, 2025): Played T20 Internationals, with his last match at HPCA Stadium (Dharamsala) on Dec 14.
  • vs Australia (Oct 25, 2025): Played an ODI in Sydney. 

Teams Shubman Gill Played In

  • Punjab, India U19, India U23, India A, Kolkata Knight Riders, India B, India, India C, India Blue, Gujarat Titans, Leicestershire, Glamorgan

Records Of Shubman Gill

  • He was the leading run-scorer for Punjab in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 728 runs in five matches.
  • In October 2019, Gill was selected as the captain of the India C team for the 2019–20 Deodhar Trophy.
  • In November 2019, he became the youngest cricketer to lead a side in the tournament. He was 20 years and 57 days old, beating Virat Kohli’s record, when he was 21 years 124 days old, during the 2009–10 tournament.
  • In January 2023, Gill became 5th Indian batsman to hit a double century in ODI’s, and he is currently the youngest batsman to score a double century in ODI’s in men’s international cricket.
  • In 2023,Gill became the 5th Indian batsman to score a century in all formats of international cricket.
  • Gill holds the record of highest individual score by Indian in men’s T20I, scoring 126 off 63 against New Zealand on 1st February 2023.

Awards & Achievements Of Shubman Gill

  • U-19 World Cup: Player of the Tournament (2018).
  • Youngest ODI Double Century: 208* vs New Zealand (2023).
  • Fastest to 2000 ODI Runs: Achieved in 2023.
  • IPL 2023: Orange Cap winner (890 runs).
  • India Captaincy: Led India in T20Is, became Test captain in 2025.
  • ICC Awards: First male player with four ICC Player of the Month awards (Jan 2023, Sep 2023, Feb 2025, Aug 2025).
  • Major Wins: U-19 World Cup (2018), Champions Trophy (2025). 

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Salary Of Shubman Gill

  • BCCI Retainer Fee- INR 1 crore
  • Test Fee- INR 15 lakhs per match
  • ODI Fee- INR 6 lakhs per match
  • T20I Fee- INR 3 lakhs per match
  • Salary – IPL 2026 – INR 16.5 crore
  • Net Worth (Approx) – 31 crore

Cars Of Shubman Gill

  • Range Rover Velar- INR 70 Lakhs
  • BMW 5 Series- INR 78 Lakhs
  • Mahindra Thar- INR 15 Lakh

Shubman Gill Brand Endorsements

  • Nike
  • JBL,
  • Gillette
  • CEAT
  • Cinthol
  • Games24x7
  • Danone

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FAQs About Shubman Gill

How did Shubman Gill start to play cricket?

Gill’s father created a cricket ground on their farm for Gill to practice on, and encouraged him to play against local boys. Gill also received coaching from his school for sometime.

Why did Shubman Gill move to Punjab?

When Gill was older, his father moved the family to Mohali so that he could attend the Punjab Cricket Association’s academy.