Shubman Gill, a key player for Team India, has been ruled out of the Duleep Trophy due to a viral fever, raising concerns about his availability for the Asia Cup 2025. The young cricketer, also designated as the vice-captain for the T20I team, is currently resting. Gill’s absence will significantly impact the team, affecting both batting performance and leadership. He was set to play a crucial role in the batting lineup. Gill was also slated to captain North Zone in the Duleep Trophy. Selectors are now tasked with finding suitable replacements for both the domestic tournament and the international competition. Despite the setback, there is hope as medical reports suggest he may be back to practice soon. Fans have shown their support, expecting him to recover quickly. The Indian team will have to adjust their strategies in the Asia Cup without Gill. The team is now determining his replacement, as his absence will be felt both on and off the field. His refined batting style and increasing reputation made him a vital asset.
