Shubman Gill: Leading a New Era of Indian Test Cricket with Inspiring Blueprints

Shubman Gill has been appointed as India's Test captain, inheriting a team shaped by the contrasting leadership styles of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Gill aims to utilize the blueprint provided by these legends to win overseas series. He emphasizes leading by example and giving his players space.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 25-05-2025 16:16 IST | Created: 25-05-2025 16:16 IST
Shubman Gill: Leading a New Era of Indian Test Cricket with Inspiring Blueprints
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Shubman Gill has stepped into the shoes of Test captain for India, embarking on a journey marked by the influences of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Despite their differing leadership styles, they left a unified blueprint for winning overseas, which Gill is eager to implement in upcoming series.

Gill, while expressing his admiration for the legends of Indian cricket, emphasized the similarities in Rohit and Kohli's approaches, pointing out their mutual aggressiveness on the field. As a leader, he plans to separate his captaincy responsibilities from his batting strategy to avoid extra pressure.

The new captain aims to lead with both performance and personal discipline, focusing on understanding his team members beyond cricket. Gill's objective is to inspire and maximize the potential of his players, fostering an environment where they can perform at their best in the upcoming series against England.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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