India and New Zealand will square off in the first of the three scheduled ODIs starting Sunday in Vadodara.

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Gill struggled to perform consistently in T20 cricket over the past year and because of this, the selection panel led by Ajit Agarkar decided to drop him from India’s T20 plans.

'Whatever is written in destiny...': Shubman Gill breaks silence on T20 World Cup snub

From Viv Richards to Shubman Gill, here's a look at the top five batters fastest to 1000 runs in One Day Internationals. This list also includes Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq and Kevin Pietersen.

Meet top 5 batters fastest to 1000 runs in ODIs, check who tops the list

Round 6 of the 2026 Vijay Hazare Trophy on Jan 6, 2026 saw Shreyas Iyer celebrating his return with a blistering 82, while Aman Rao hit a historic 200 not out for Hyderabad. Meanwhile, Shubman Gill struggled for Punjab and scored only 11 runs, and Devdutt Padikkal crossed 600 tournament runs.

Vijay Hazare Trophy Round 6: Iyer hits 82, Gill fails on return & Aman Rao 200 among other notable performances

Under Gill's Test captaincy, Team India lost the home Test series against South Africa in November. 

Test captain Shubman Gill wants 15-day preparatory camps before every Test series

Gill will now look to start afresh in 2026 and aim to perform well in the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand, beginning on Jan 11.

'I couldn’t believe that...': Ricky Ponting on Shubman Gill being left out of India’s T20 World Cup squad

In an announcement made on Saturday (Jan 3) in Jaipur, the selector panel led by Ajit Agarkar announced a 15-man squad for the tournament which included Rishabh Pant, Mohammed Siraj and Shreyas Iyer. 

IND vs NZ: Shubman Gill returns to lead India in ODI format; Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Siraj earn call back

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma here is a look at five Indian batters with most ODI runs in a calendar year. The list also features the likes of Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer and Shikhar Dhawan who have excelled with the bat in recent years. 

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma, 5 Indian batters with most ODI runs in a calendar year (last five)

From Shubman Gill to Rohit Sharma here is a look at five Indians batters with most international runs in a calendar year. The list features the likes of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shreyas Iyer as well while Virat Kohli narrowly missed out in 2023 despite excellent ODI World Cup.

From Shubman Gill to Rohit Sharma, 5 Indians batters with most international runs in a calendar year (last five)

Yograj Singh questions India’s decision to drop Shubman Gill from the T20 World Cup squad, defending the vice-captain and comparing the move with past selectord backing of senior players.


Dropped after 4-5 innings? Yograj Singh defends Shubman Gill after T20 World Cup snub

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma, here's a look at the top five batters in latest ICC ODI rankings 2026. This list also includes Daryl Mitchell, Ibrahim Zadran and Shubman Gill

Meet top 5 batters in latest ICC ODI rankings 2026

The current Vijay Hazare Trophy season has seen many big players in action. Senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have also played domestic matches as part of the BCCI’s requirement. 

Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja to play Vijay Hazare Trophy in January: Report

2025 is over, and we take a look at five cricketers who have had the most successful years in terms of centuries hit in Test cricket. One Indian made this list.

Meet 5 Players to Hit Most Test Hundreds in 2025, one Indian on the list

From Shubman Gill to KL Rahul, here's a look at the top five Indian batters with most runs in 2025. This list also includes Ravindra Jadeja, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Abhishek Sharma

Meet top 5 Indian batters with most runs in 2025, check who tops the list

From Shubman Gill to KL Rahul, here's a look at the top five Indian batters with most Test runs in 2025. This list also includes Ravindra Jadeja, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant

Meet top 5 Indian batters with most Test runs in 2025, check who tops the list

Samson was picked ahead of vice-captain Shubman Gill who has been dropped from India's T20 World Cup 2026 squad altogether. Samson had played in the last T20I of five-match series against South Africa at home and scored a quickfire 37 before getting out.

Ex-India skipper Srikkanth says Samson needs to convert starts as 'people forget 30s and 40s'

2025 is about to get over, and it’s time we take a look at those who have scored the most runs across formats this year. To everyone’s surprise, one Indian and Pakistani batter made the list. 

From Joe Root to Agha Salman, top 5 highest run scorers in 2025

Alongside Gill, T20I superstars opener Abhishek Sharma and seamer Arshdeep Singh have also been named in the team, which starts its campaign against Maharashtra on December 24.

Shubman Gill returns to drawing board after T20 WC snub, to play for Punjab in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Across the last nine innings for India and Mumbai (in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy), Suryakumar Yadav’s form has become a huge cause for concern for the management. During that period, he has scored 199 runs with an average of 24.88, raising concerns for the management.

Selectors make statement by dropping Gill, but should India drop SKY from Playing XI amid poor form?

Despite being among India’s most consistent performers in Tests and ODIs, Gill has not been able to secure a fixed spot in the T20I team as an opener. India’s T20 plans now focus on aggressive starts rather than the steady accumulation.

'It’s a surprise': Sunil Gavaskar reacts to Shubman Gill’s T20 World Cup 2026 snub

As part of the changes, Axar Patel has been named India’s vice-captain for the T20 World Cup. The squad also sees the return of Ishan Kishan, who shone in domestic cricket this season by helping Jharkhand win its maiden SMAT title

Why India left out Shubman Gill from T20 World Cup 2026 squad? Selector Ajit Agarkar explains

From Abhishek Sharma to Tilak Varma, here's a look at the top five Indian batters with most T20I runs in 2025. This list also includes Hardik Pandya, Shubman Gill and Sanju Samson

Meet top 5 Indian batters with most T20I runs in 2025, check who tops the list

In the ongoing T20I series against South Africa, Gill managed to score only 32 runs, drawing criticism on social media for his poor form.

IND VS SA, 5th T20I: Samson in but why Shubman Gill isn't playing?

Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, and England stars dominate T20I batting records at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. A look at the top five run-scorers at this iconic venue.


5 players with most T20I runs in Ahmedabad: Gill ahead of Samson here

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Meet top 5 Indian batters with most Test runs in 2025, check who tops the list

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