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Shubman Gill Overrated Or Underrated
Cricket Today
|January 27, 2024
One of the criticisms levelled against Shubman Gill is his perceived inability to perform consistently in overseas conditions across all formats. When examining his Test performances, the statistics raise some concerns. In England, Gill has an average of 14.66, while in South Africa...
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Cricket, like any other sport, is a realm of constant debates and discussions. In the ever-evolving landscape of international cricket, players are often scrutinized, praised, and sometimes deemed overrated. Shubman Gill, the young Indian batting sensation, has been a subject of such debates. In 2023, he showcased brilliance with the bat, winning the Orange Cap for the most runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) while contributing significantly to the Indian ODI team. However, his performance in the World Cup raised questions, and his struggles in overseas conditions have led some to label him a "home-ground bully." In this blog, we'll explore whether Shubman Gill is genuinely overrated or if there's more to his story.
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This story is from the January 27, 2024 edition of Cricket Today.
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