These players are not playing Ranji, but coach Gambhir is also ready to give a place in the Asia Cup final

Asia Cup Final – Readers! The Asia Cup 2025 has reached its exciting point and now everyone’s eyes are on the Asia Cup Final to be held on September 28, where the teams of India and Pakistan will be face to face. Team India (Team India) has consistently won by performing brilliantly throughout the tournament. But in the meantime, the most discussed is about the poor form of Indian opener Shubhman Gill.

Gill (Shubhman Gill) has not only failed to score runs but his performance has been so weak that fans have started raising questions whether he is also worth playing Ranji. Despite this, the team’s coach Gautam Gambhir is in favor of giving a chance to Gill in the Asia Cup Final match.

Shubman Gill flopped against Sri Lanka

Actually, India faced Sri Lanka in the last group match of the Asia Cup. In this match, everyone was expecting a big innings from Shubhman Gill, but he returned to the pavilion after scoring just four runs. Tell me that Sri Lankan bowler Mahesh Tickha took him out by holding a brilliant catch.

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So at the same time, it was the third consecutive match in the Asia Cup 2025 of Shubhman Gill in which he failed to play a big innings. Despite this, the team’s coach Gautam Gambhir is in favor of giving a chance to Gill in the Asia Cup Final match.

Gill’s poor form in Asia Cup

According to the figures, Shubhman Gill has scored only 115 runs in the six matches played so far, and his average has been just 23.00. While his biggest score was 47 runs, which he made against Pakistan in Super-4. Apart from this, if you look at the figures, Gill got a good start several times, but he could not convert it into a big innings.

So this is the reason why their poor form has increased the concern of both team management and fans. But despite this, the team’s coach Gautam Gambhir is in favor of giving Gill (Shubhman Gill) in the Asia Cup Final match.

Coach Gambhir’s trust

The performance of Shubhman Gill is bound to be questioned, but Team India coach Gautam Gambhir is still seen standing in support of him. Actually, Gambhir believes that Gill has a big match experience and he can prove to be important for the team in a high-ranking game like the final. So this is why Gambhir wants to include him in the playing XI of Asia Cup Final despite Gill’s flop show.

Gill exam before final

Also, India’s eyes are now completely on the final, where they will face Pakistan. In such a situation, India has won both matches against Pakistan so far in this tournament. And you also know that a big match like the final often demands the best performance from the players. So in such a situation, it will be interesting to see whether Shubhman Gill will be able to play a big innings in the Asia Cup Final for Team India, facing pressure.

‘Do or die’ match for Gill

Moreover, the Asia Cup Final can prove to be a significant turn of career for Shubhman Gill. But if he fails to score runs in this match, then his place is sure to be questioned. At the same time, if he plays a big innings in the Asia Cup Final, then not only Team India will contribute to the victory but will also shut down the mouths of the critics.

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