Who is Shubman Gill?
Shubman is the opening batsman of the Indian Cricket Team. He represents his country in Test Cricket. He plays for KKR in the IPL as the opening batsman. Thus he is involved in both red and white-ball cricket.
Shubman Gill was born in Fazilka, a township located in Punjab State. He bats right-handed and opens the batting. Born in Punjab, he represented Punjab State Cricket Team and made his debut for them in the Ranji Trophy in the year 2018.
He made 129 runs in this first-class debut of his. This helped him become the vice-captain of the U-19 Indian team, which played the World Cup in 2018. His rise to glory started here as he amassed 418 runs in the tournament. He was called the Run – Machine of that particular World-cup.
He earned his ODI cap in January 2019, being included in the Indian Squad against New Zealand. He made his ODI debut for his country on Jan 31, 2019, at Seddon Park Hamilton. He made only nine runs in this match in which he batted at Number 3. India themselves lost the game by scoring only 92 runs.
Gill made his test debut against the Australians in the second Test at Melbourne. He played a good knock for 45 runs in the first innings and an unbeaten 35 in the second innings, which India won. Gill was particularly praised for both the innings.
Shubman Gill Wiki:
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Shubman Sing Gill was born on Sept 8 in 1999 and has completed 21 years of age now. His height in feet is 5ft 10 inches, and he weighs 68 kgs.
| Full name | Shubman Singh Gill |
| Nickname | Gill |
| Date of Birth | Feb 8, 1999 |
| Age | 21 |
| Place of Birth | Fazilka, Punjab, India |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hindu/ Sikh |
| Height | 5 feet 10 inches |
| Weight | 68Kgs |
| Eyes | Black |
| Hair | Black |
| School | Manav Mangal Smart School, Mohali |
| College | NA |
Shubman Gill Family:
Shubman Gill was born into a Sikh Family on Feb 8, 1999, in Fazilka, Punjab. His family consists of his parents and one female Younger sibling, whose name is Shahneel Kaur Gill. His father’s name is Lakhwinder Singh Gill, and his mother, Kirat Gill.
Lakhwinder Singh Gill was a farmer in Fazilka, Punjab. Shubman Gill is a bachelor who has no girlfriends, even though his name is often linked to Sara Tendulkar.
| Father | Lakhwinder Singh Gill (Farmer in Fazilka, Punjab) | |
| Mother | Kirat Gill. | |
| Sister( younger) | Shahneel Kaur Gill | |
| Brother | NONE | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried | |
| Girlfriend | NONE | |
| Marriage Date | NA | |
| Wife | NA | |
| Children | NA | |
Shubman Gill Biography
Shubman Gill Career Overview
| Year | Age | Achievement |
| 2010. | 11 | Punjab U-16 district debut |
| 2014. | 15 | U-16 Punjab State- Vijay Merchant Trophy |
| 2014. | 15 | Awarded M A Chidambaram Trophy for the best under-sixteen Cricketer. |
| 2017-18 | 18 | debuted in the Ranji Trophy for Punjab State |
| 2018 | 18 | The U-19 “World Cup team |
| 2018 | 18 | Debut for KKR in IPL (against Deccan) |
| 2019. | 20 | ODI debut against New Zealand for Indian Team |
| 2020 | 21 | Test debut against Australia |
| 2021 | 21 | Second Test series against Visiting English team |
Shubman Gill debuted for India against Australia in Australia and scored 259 runs in six innings, with the highest score being 91. He averaged 51.8 and played two knocks which helped India win the series.
Shabnam Gill Cricket Career
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | |
| Tests | 5 | 10 | 1 | 352 | 91 | 39.11 | 569 | 61.86 | 0 | 3 | 48 |
| ODIs | 3 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 33 | 16.33 | 71 | 69.01 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| First-class | 28 | 48 | 6 | 2622 | 268 | 62.42 | 3637 | 72.09 | 7 | 14 | 322 |
| List A | 58 | 57 | 6 | 2313 | 143 | 45.35 | 2622 | 88.21 | 6 | 11 | 234 |
| T20s | 51 | 48 | 12 | 1217 | 78 | 33.8 | 949 | 128.24 | 0 | 9 | 115 |
| Bowling averages | |||||||||||
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | |
| Tests | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| ODIs | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| First-class | 28 | 2 | 36 | 31 | 0 | – | – | – | 5.16 | – | 0 |
| List A | 58 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | – | 0 |
| T20s | 51 | – | – | – | – | – |
Domestic Career
• Shubnam Gill was just 11years of age when he made his debut for U-16 Punjab District level and made a record-breaking 330 runs in five matches.
• Next, he played for the Punjab U- 16 in 2014, which was in the Vijay Hazare Trophy Tournament. He scored a double ton in the first innings.
• He and his teammate Nirmal Singh shared a 587 run opening partnership.
• He was promptly awarded the MA Chidambaram Trophy as the best U-16 Cricketer.
• He made his debut for Punjab in the 2017-18 Ranji trophy matches, and he celebrated it with a 129 run inning.
• Gill debuted for the U- 19 World Cup Team in New Zealand and was also nominated as the Vice-Captain. He made a total of 418 runs in this tournament which contributes to the World Cup Win.
• Gill was auctioned for Rs. 1.8 Crore in the 2018 IPL auction and was purchased by KKR. He debuted as an opening batsman in the same year and has remained with KKR ever since.
• In 2018, he scored a double ton for Punjab in the Ranji Trophy.
• He was awarded ‘ Best junior Player ‘ in two successive years for 2013-14 and 2014-15.
International Career
• Gill was selected in the ODI squad against New Zealand in January 2019.
•He made his debut in ODI’s on Jan 31, 2019, in Seddon Park, New Zealand, and made seven runs only. India, on the whole, made 92 only and was defeated.
• He debuted for India in the Australian series 2020-21. He played his first match was played on Dec 26, 2020, in which he made 45 and an unbeaten 35 in a winning cause.
•Shubman Gill debuted for India against Australia in Australia and scored 259 runs in six innings, with the highest score being 91. He averaged 51.8 and played two knocks which helped India win the series.
• Gill has played in the first two matches against England, which is currently on. He scored a 29 and a 50 in the first and innings, respectively, but in a losing cause.
•The second match saw him get out for a Zero and a 14, but India won the game on a turning track.
Other T20 Leagues Career
After being chosen by KKR in 2018, he has played 41 matches for them. He has scored 939 runs in these, with his highest being 76. His average stands at a healthy 33.53 and an above-average Strike rate at 125.20. In the 41 innings, he has made seven scores of fifty plus.
The Net Worth of Shubman Gill:
Gill’s net worth is estimated to be Rs.7.4 CR. (One million USD). His net worth is rising all the time as his endorsements are increasing day by day. His fee of 1.8 Crore with KKR plus the same amount he commands with the Dream11 IPL is additional contributors.
Shubman Gill Social
Gill is active on social media these days & he has a growing following there. Gill’s Instagram account has 289K Followers &an additional 40 K followers. Shubman Gill’s Instagram and other social Account Details are:
| Account | Followers | Link |
| 1.2m | Instagram handle https://www.instagram.com/shubmangill | |
| 634 K | Facebook handles https://www.facebook.com/shubmangillofficialpage/ | |
| 290 K | https://twitter.com/RealShubmanGill |
Shubman Gill‘s Stats
Now we take a look at Gill’s Cricket Stats consisting of his primary cricket stats & cricket Milestones achieved by him in his career.
Here we have all the Shubman Gill, including his career statics, batting career summary & all his necessary cricket information.
Shubman Gill, jersey number in all formats is # 77
| Playing Role | Opening Batsman |
| Country | India |
| Batting Style | Right Handed Bat |
| Bowling style | NA |
| Shubman Gill Jersey number | #77 |
| Teams for which he played | Punjab, India U19, India U23, India A, Kolkata Knight Riders, India B, India, India C, India Blue |
ICC Batting Rankings
| Format | Rank |
| Test | 52 |
| ODI | NA |
| T20 | NA |
Shubman Gill Career Statistics
| Test debut | VS Australia at Melbourne, Dec 26-29, 2020 |
| Last Test | vs. England at Chennai, Feb 13-16, 2021 |
| ODI debut | vs. New Zealand at Hamilton, Jan 31, 2019 |
| Last ODI | vs. Australia at Canberra, Dec 2, 2020 |
| T20 debut | NA |
| Last T20 | NA |
Shubman Gill Records
- When Gill was hardly eleven years old, he was chosen to represent the Punjab U-16 district-level cricket team. In his debut series, he piled up 330 runs, playing in only five matches, which became a record.
- He was awarded ‘ Best junior Player ‘ in two successive years for 2013-14 and 2014-15.
- . Gill debuted for the U- 19 World Cup Team in New Zealand and was also nominated as the Vice-Captain. He made a total of 418 runs in this tournament which contributes to the World Cup Win.
Shubman Gill -Unknown facts
- Shubman’s father, a cricket enthusiast, observed his son’s cricketing talents at age three and planned for his son’s improvement.
- Gill’s father was an aspiring cricketer once but did not have opportunities. He failed in his ambition but decided to make Shubman a cricketer.
- Therefore, the entire family shifted to Mohall and stayed in residence near “PCA Stadium.”. His father was his first coach.
- There is a famous saying about Gill. Gill used to play with bat and ball when the kids of his age used to play with soft toys as he started to play cricket at the young age of 3. He also used to hug and sleep with bat and ball in his childhood
Shubman Gill –Controversies
Gill was rumored to have been involved in a relationship with Sarah Tendulkar, the famous cricketing Icon Sachin Tendulkar’s elder daughter. Both of them had posted a similar photograph with matching captions on Instagram.
Sarah Tendulkar, for her part, went an extra yard by posting Gill’s photo congratulating him on his fielding efforts in a MI Vs. KKR IPL match. There was a lot of interest shown by all on this issue, but it all faded away with nothing happening after that.
