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Shubman Gill: Rohit-Virat Ties Strong, Ready to Lead India

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India's new ODI captain Shubman Gill says his relationships with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli remain strong. Gill, 26, spoke to reporters before the first ODI against Australia on at Perth Stadium. He will seek their advice when needed during matches. Rohit and Kohli return after a 7-month break, having last played in March when India won the Champions Trophy. Gill replaced Rohit as ODI captain. The India-Australia ODI series begins tomorrow. The second match is on in Adelaide and the third on in Sydney. A 5-match T20 series follows, led by Suryakumar Yadav. (Updated 18 Oct 2025, 21:27 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • India's new ODI captain Shubman Gill says his relationships with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli remain strong
  • Gill, 26, spoke to reporters before the first ODI against Australia on 19 Oct at Perth Stadium
  • He will seek their advice when needed during matches