Shubman Gill Dropped: Shubman Gill’s omission from the T20 World Cup 2026 squad remains a major news. Now, reports suggest that Gautam Gambhir and Ajit Agarkar wanted to keep him in the T20 squad, but three selectors were against his inclusion.
Shubman Gill T20 WC 2026: Team India has surprisingly dropped Shubman Gill from the T20 World Cup 2026 squad. Gill was appointed vice-captain just before the Asia Cup, and now he has been dropped from the squad before the T20 World Cup. Former Indian selector and opener K. Srikkanth is extremely pleased with Shubman Gill’s omission. Srikkanth said that the decision to drop Shubman Gill was absolutely correct and he would like to congratulate the new selectors. Srikkanth has previously described Shubman Gill as an overrated batsman. However, in the meantime, another shocking news is emerging regarding Shubman Gill, according to which it is not Gautam Gambhir or Ajit Agarkar, but three other selectors of Team India who are behind the player’s omission.
Were 3 selectors against Shubman Gill?
Reports suggest that three selectors were behind Shubman Gill ‘s exclusion from the 2026 T20 World Cup squad. It is being claimed that the selection committee was split over Shubman Gill’s selection. Three selectors opposed his selection, while Ajit Agarkar and Gautam Gambhir wanted him in the team. It should be noted that if three of the five selectors disagree on a player’s selection, he or she is not selected.
Did RP Singh and Pragyan Ojha protest?
Pragyan Ojha and RP Singh recently became the selectors of Team India. Fans on social media are praising them for their decision to omit Shubman Gill. However, it has not been confirmed whether this decision was made by these two.
Where will Shubman Gill play now?
Shubman Gill has been included in the Punjab team for the time being. He will be seen playing in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. After this, Gill will also be seen in the ODI series against New Zealand. Gill needs to regain his white-ball form as soon as possible, because if he continues to fail like this, he could face serious problems in the ODI format as well.