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Shubman Gill's sudden T20 ouster has made Indian players insecure? 'Anyone can be dropped' claims report

December 29, 2025

Trending:Trump-Zelenskyy meetNew Jersey helicopter crashBrigitte Bardot diesChina military drills near Taiwan2025 year enderShubman Gill's sudden T20 ouster has made Indian players insecure? 'Anyone can be dropped' claims reportFirstCricket Staff • December 29, 2025, 13:46:11 ISTWhatsapp Facebook TwitterShubman Gill was brought into the T20I side as the vice captain but was shockingly left out of the squad for the T20 World Cup after he could not post big runs. AdvertisementSubscribe Join Us+ Follow us On GoogleChoose Firstpost on GoogleShubman Gill has been struggling with poor form in T20Is. Image: AFPShubman Gill’s shock exclusion from the Indian side for the T20 World Cup has made headlines.

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The right-hander was expected to be the captain of the Indian side in all three formats but suddenly he finds himself out of the 20-over side.
The move came as a shock since the squad for the T20 World Cup looked almost settled.
As it turned out, it was not. Gill was brought into the T20 team ahead of the 2025 Asia Cup.
He was straightaway appointed vice captain and that meant he would start in the playing XI every game.
That pushed Sanju Samson out of the side who had been regularly opening for India since the conclusion of the 2024 T20 World Cup. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS ADHowever, Gill could not find form despite being consistently persisted with.

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Shubman Gill's sudden T20 ouster has made Indian players insecure? 'Anyone can be dropped' claims report

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