IND vs ENG: 'Just like Kapil Dev in 1983'; Yograj Singh urges new skipper Shubman Gill to emulate legend

IND vs ENG: 'Just like Kapil Dev in 1983'; Yograj Singh urges new skipper Shubman Gill to emulate legend

 08:02 20/06/2025

Shubman Gill, India's youngest Test captain, faces a challenging series against England after Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's retirements. Yograj Singh urges Gill to emulate Kapil Dev's leadership, emphasizing the need for him to score big and inspire the team. India's fresh-look squad also copes with Ravichandran Ashwin's absence, relying on youthful talent to fill the void.
IND vs ENG: Shubman Gill plays cards close to his chest on India XI; reveals speaking to Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli

IND vs ENG: Shubman Gill plays cards close to his chest on India XI; reveals speaking to Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli

 22:19 19/06/2025

Shubman Gill, the new Test captain, expressed his honour at leading India and confirmed he would bat at No.4, filling Virat Kohli's spot. He emphasized creating a secure team environment and backing young players. While keeping the playing XI flexible based on pitch conditions, Gill hinted at an evolving team identity to be revealed later in the series.
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