Today the Indian team will start its campaign in the Champions Trophy. The Indian team led by Rohit Sharma will face the challenge of Bangladesh. Both teams will face each other at the Dubai International Stadium. However, before this match, Indian team captain Rohit Sharma expressed his views on vice-captain Shubman Gill. Rohit Sharma told why Shubman Gill was made the vice-captain? Rohit Sharma believes that Shubman Gill is a top-class batsman. There has never been any doubt about the ability of this player.
‘We hope that Shubman Gill in the Champions Trophy…’
Rohit Sharma said that Shubman Gill’s figures are amazing. Shubman Gill has consistently performed brilliantly for the last 3 years. Especially in the ODI format, Shubman Gill is constantly proving his batting prowess. This player has scored 2587 runs in 50 ODIs at an average of 60. It is clear from these figures that Shubman Gill is a top-class batsman. Therefore, we decided to make Shubman Gill the vice-captain. Apart from this, Rohit Sharma said that we hope that Shubman Gill will maintain his excellent form in the Champions Trophy.
Let us tell you that the Champions Trophy started on Wednesday. In the first match, New Zealand defeated Pakistan by a huge margin of 60 runs. At the same time, the Indian team will start its campaign on Thursday. The match between India and Bangladesh will be played at the Dubai International Stadium. This match will start at 2.30 pm Indian time. After this, the teams of India and Pakistan will face each other on February 23. While the Indian team will play against New Zealand on March 2 in its last league match.