Shubman Gill IPL, Age, GF, Wife, Records

Shubman Gill born 8 September, 1999 is a most talented young Indian cricketer. Based on his records and style of playing cricket, he is the future of Indian cricket. He belongs to Punjab and plays domestic cricket for the Punjab state. He holds the record for the youngest cricketer to score a double century in One Day International cricket. He also holds the record for highest score in T-20 International for India.

Shubman Gill IPL, Age, GF, Wife, Records

Shubman Gill Biography

 

Full NameShubman Gill
NicknameShubhi
Birth DateSeptember 8, 1999
Birth PlaceFazilka, Punjab, INDIA
Age (as on 2023)24 Years
Home TownFazilka, Punjab, INDIA
Height5 ft 10 in
FatherLakhwinder Singh Gill
MotherKeart Gill
SisterShahneel Gill
ReligionSikhism
ZodiacVirgo
Marital StatusUnmarried
EducationHigher Secondary
TeamsPunjab, India U-19, India U-23, India A, India B, India C, India Blue, India, Kolkata Knight Riders, Gujarat Titans, Glamorgan
Playing RoleBatsman
Batting StyleRight-Handed Bat
Jersey No.# 77 (in all formats)
Bowling StyleRight-Arm Off-break
Twitter@ShubmanGill
Facebook@Shubman Gill
Instagram@shubmangill
IPL Auction (Retained)INR 8 crores
Net Worth$4 Million (Approx.)

 

Early Life

Shubman Gill was born in a joint family to Lakhwinder Singh and Keart Gill. His Father was a farmer, who had a passion for cricket himself but could not make it as a career. Shubman was passionate about cricket since the age of three. His journey of becoming a professional cricketer was shaped by his father. Lakhwinder Singh saw the potential in his son’s cricketing ability from a young age and decided to make him a good cricketer. Shubman use to follow cricket from an early age and Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman was his inspiration.

Shubman Gill IPL, Age, GF, Wife, Records

Personal Life

Shubman Gill was born in a Jat family in Fazilka district of Punjab, India. He has one sibling (sister) Shahneel Gill. His father Lakhwinder Singh sacrificed a lot to make his son a good cricketer. He left behind his village and his income resources and shifted his family from Fazilka to Mohali where they were living in a rental house which was located nearby Punjab Cricket Association and IS Bindra Stadium.

He has done his education from Manav Mangal Smart School, Mohali, Punjab. Shubman Gill took coaching from his school for some years and then his father admitted him in Punjab Cricket academy. Shubman is emotionally attached to his village but to enhance his cricketing skills, he left behind everything.

Soon his hard work, dedication and passion was noticed by the cricketing world. Today, Shubman Gill is a well- known cricketer, for his remarkable performances in the domestic as well as the International cricket. Gill, as person is very superstitious. He always keeps a red handkerchief on his waist while batting. He likes travelling and swimming at leisure time.

Shubman Gill IPL, Age, GF, Wife, Records

Shubman Gill Stats & Career

Domestic Career

 At the age of 11, Shubman was selected in the Under-16 Punjab cricket team, at District level.

He made his List A debut against Vidharbha cricket team in Vijay Hazare Trophy on Feb, 2017.

In 2017 only, he made his First-Class debut for Punjab in Ranji Trophy on Nov, 2017.

In Jan, 2018, Shubman Gill IPL auction was a fight between two-three IPL franchises and he was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 1.8 crore.

He was selected in India C Team for the Deodhar Trophy on Oct, 2018.

He was named as the Captain of the India Blue team for Duleep Trophy in Aug, 2019.

In IPL 2022 auction, he was released by Kolkata Knight Riders and was taken by the newly formed Gujarat Titans franchise for INR 8 crore.

In Tata IPL 2023, Gill played for Gujarat Titans and won the Orange Cap for his fabulous 890 runs in 17 matches of the season. He was also awarded with the title ‘Gamechanger’ and Most Valuable Player’ in the Tata IPL 2023 season.

Shubman Gill is also among the three cricketers who scored more than 800 runs in a single season of the IPL.

Shubman Gill was signed by Glamorgan against Worcestershire as their overseas player for County Championship, 2022.

International Career

In Feb 2017, Gill was named for the Under-19 team against England.

In Dec 2017, Shubman was made Vice Captain for the India team in Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2018. He had a successful tournament and was named the Player of the tournament. ICC named Shubman gill as the rising star of the squad for the tournament.

In Jan 2019, Gill made his One Day International (ODI) debut for India against New Zealand at Hamilton.

In Dec 2020, Shubman Gill made his Test debut against Australia, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, and in the fourth Test, he scored a sublime 91 at the Gabba, helping India win the Test and eventually win the historic Test series Down Under.

In Jan 2023, Gill made his T20 International debut against Sri Lanka at Wankhede Stadium.

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Records and Achievements

Gill made a record of scoring 330 runs in five games in his district-level debut for the Punjab Under-16 cricket team.

Gill shares the record of opening partnership with Nirmal Singh of 587 runs where he scored 351 runs in the Punjab Inter-District Under-16 tournament.

He scored an unbeaten double century for the Punjab Under-16 state debut in the Vijay Merchant Trophy.

Gill won the BCCI award for the Best Junior Cricketer for the consecutive years in 2013-14 and 2014-15.

He is the fourth youngest cricketer of the Punjab team to score a First-Class century in Ranji Trophy, 2017.

He was the leading run-scorer for Punjab in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 728 runs in five matches.

Beating Virat Kohli’s record, Gill holds the record of youngest cricketer to lead the team in the Deodhar Trophy.

He also won the Emerging Player of the tournament award in the 2019 IPL.

Gill holds the record for the youngest batsman to score a double century in ODI cricket.

He also holds the record of highest individual score by an Indian in T20I, scoring 126 off 63 balls.

Gill also became the 5th Indian batsman to score a century in all formats of International cricket.

Shubman Gill GF/Relationships

Shubman Gill and Sara Tendulkar, daughter of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, was in a rumoured relationship.  

Pictures of Shubman Gill and Sara Ali Khan, Bollywood actress, having dinner in a restaurant were viral on internet in Aug, 2022.

FAQ’s

Q1   Shubman Gill is in which Ipl Team?

Ans Earlier Gill plays for KKR but now he joined the new franchise Gujarat Titans.

Q2   How is Shubman Gill related to Sachin Tendulkar?

Ans  Sachin Tendulkar is the inspiration of Shubman Gill and he grew up watching him playing for India.

Q3   What is the name of Shubman Gill wife?

Ans  He is not married yet.

In conclusion, Shubman Gill is a true inspiration to many aspiring cricketers, who dream  of making it big in the sport. His journey teaches us that with the right mindset, hard work and support, anything is possible and one can achieve great heights in their chosen career.

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