Team India's New T20i Vice-Captain: BCCI is engaged in making Shubman Gill the next Star Boy. Virat Kohli's era is now over, as he is at the last stop of his career. At the same time, Kohli has also said goodbye to Test and T20 International.

In such a situation, now Virat will be seen playing only in ODI format. For this reason, Shubman is being promoted and efforts are on to make him an all format player. Before Shubman Gill was appointed as a Test captain.

BCCI returned Shubman Gill for Asia Cup in T20I team

In the ODI, in the ODI, amidst the discussion of Shubman Gill becoming captain, the T20 team was also returned to the Asia Cup and was also appointed as vice -captain.

Shubman was brought to the T20 team several months later with great expectations. Yashasvi Jaiswal was also not elected because of him. At the same time, Abhishek Sharma's opening partner Sanju Samson was put into the middle order despite the good performance due to Gill's arrival.

Still Shubman could not do anything special. However, Gill could not take advantage of the occasions in the Asia Cup and was dismissed soon in most matches. Alam was that the entire tournament saw a score of more than 40 from his bat.

In such a situation, questions are being raised on Gill's place in India's T20 team.

Shubman Gill proved to be a flop in Asia Cup 2025

Shubman Gill did not perform at the Asia Cup 2025 according to his capacity. It was expected that he would support Abhishek Sharma from one end but Gill tried to play aggressively like him and flopped. Gill's bat in the tournament led to a remarkable innings of just one 47 runs.

Team India's T20 vice -captain played all 7 matches in the Asia Cup 2025. During this, he scored just 147 runs in 7 innings at an average of 21.16. In this tournament played in UAE, Gill did not remain in the top 3 in terms of scoring the most runs for India, which shows how he has disappointed.

Shubman Gill will be out of India's T20 team?

The kind of disappointing performance by Shubman Gill (Shubman Gill), it is bound to question his place in the T20 team, as India does not have a shortage of options. Sanju Samson and Yashasvi Jaiswal along with Abhishek Sharma are already in queue for the opening. At the same time, Vaibhav Suryavanshi is also doing well, they too can get a chance soon.

Apart from this, Shubman Gill also plays in Tests and ODIs. Gill can be sidelined from India's T20 team due to poor performance and workload. If this happens, then Team India will have to bring a new vice -captain.

This player can become the new captain of India in T20I

Now the question will also arise in everyone's mind that Shubman Gill is excluded, then who will be the new T20 captain of India. For this post, Team India can once again choose Akshar Patel, who was doing the vice -captain before Gill. Akshar is a very important player of the Indian team in the shortest format.

If Gautam Gambhir and team management do not want to bet on Akshar Patel, then Abhishek Sharma can also have an option, because Abhishek also has the experience of captaincy in domestic cricket. At the same time, with the bat continuously doing well for India in T20 International.

FAQS

Who can get a chance as an opener in T20I by dropping Shubman Gill?

Sanju Samson can be tried again as an opener in T20I by dropping Shubman Gill or an entry of Yashasvi Jaiswal can be made.

How many centuries have Shubman Gill scored in T20I for India?

Shubman Gill has scored a century in T20I for India.