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Gambhir: Gill Yet to Face Toughest Test as India Captain

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Gambhir: Gill Yet to Face Toughest Test as India CaptainSaralnama

Shubman Gill hasn't faced his toughest test as India's captain yet, says head coach Gautam Gambhir in Mumbai. Gill, 26, has led India to four wins in seven Test matches since taking over. This includes a 2-2 draw against England and a series sweep against West Indies. Gambhir believes Gill's true test will come when he faces difficult times. The coach promises to support Gill and take pressure off him. Gill will start as ODI captain in the upcoming series against Australia from in Perth. He will also be vice-captain for the T20I series under Suryakumar Yadav. (Updated 15 Oct 2025, 17:41 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • Shubman Gill hasn't faced his toughest test as India's captain yet, says head coach Gautam Gambhir in Mumbai
  • Gill, 26, has led India to four wins in seven Test matches since taking over
  • This includes a 2-2 draw against England and a series sweep against West Indies