Even after becoming the captain, Shubman Gill could not save his friend’s career, BCCI has forced him to retire

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|01-07-2024

Shubman Gill: Team India has played a five-match T20 series against Zimbabwe from July 6. Shubman Gill has been entrusted with the responsibility of the Indian team for the Zimbabwe series. Meanwhile, he is being accused of not saving the career of a player. The special thing is that this player is also a friend of Gill, both have been seen together on social media many times. But despite this, he has not been selected in the team captained by Gill. Let us tell you who this player is…

Shubman Gill could not give a chance to his own friend

  • It is known that Ishan Kishan has not got a chance in Team India's squad for the T20 series against Zimbabwe.
  • It was believed that Kishan could get a chance in the team captained by Shubman Gill.
  • Because Shreyas Iyer can return to the Indian team for the ODI series for the Sri Lanka tour.
  • Let us tell you that in February, BCCI took action against Ishan Iyer and Shreyas Iyer and excluded them from the central contract.
  • BCCI took action against both the players for ignoring Ranji.

Ishan Kishan was dropped from the central contract

  • But Iyer is said to be returning in the ODI series against Sri Lanka.
  • In such a situation, it was expected that Ishan could return to the team captained by Shubman Gill.
  • But nothing like this happened.
    Let us tell you that Kishan had ignored the Ranji Trophy at the beginning of the year.
  • In such a situation, BCCI removed him from the central contract. This means that now he will not be the first choice of the selectors.

Kishan's career

  • Talking about Ishan Kishan's international career, he has played a total of 2 Tests, 27 ODIs and 32 T20 matches for India so far in his career.
  • He has scored 78 runs in Tests.
    He has scored 933 runs in ODIs at an average of 42 and 796 runs in T20s.
  • So far he has scored 16 half-centuries in his international career. He has also scored 1 century.

He has scored 933 runs in ODIs at an average of 42 and 796 runs in T20s.
  • So far he has scored 16 half-centuries in his international career. He has also scored 1 century.
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