Shubman Gill
Cricketer, 2023 ODI World Cup performer
Born
September 8th, 1999
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
India
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A prominent cricketer from India, this athlete made a significant impact in international cricket. Debuting for the national team in 2019, notable performances include key innings in test matches and One Day Internationals. Achievements in domestic cricket with teams such as Punjab further solidified a reputation for skill and technique at the crease. Participation in the 2023 Cricket World Cup showcased exceptional batting talent, contributing significantly to India's campaign.
Scored 208 runs in a Test match against Australia
Played a crucial role in the 2023 ODI World Cup
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