The Indian vice-captain for the Asia Cup, Shubman Gill, has recently expressed a desire to feature in the Dalip Trophy round despite being unwell in an interview, unwell and undergoing blood tests in Mumbai.
The vice-captain of India, Shubman Gill made headlines on his return to the Indian T20I squad. Gill was supported by the selectors for the role of a permanent leadership for future events, as well as his commanding performance with the bat in the continuous IPL sessions.
Shubman Gill prioritizes Dalip Trophy on Asia Cup Return
A recent report by Revsports Reporter Rohit Jugglan has confirmed that Indian Test Captain Shubman is eager to characterize in the Dalip Trophy, where he can be seen leading the North Zone team.
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Still the Dalip Trophy https://t.co/m0kvx9fthu wants to play
– Rohit Juglan (@rohitjuglan) August 23, 2025
The skipper scored a stunning run in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy and aims to maintain its good form, as well as keeping in mind the priority of BCCI’s domestic cricket policy. However, it is also reported that Gill probably undergoes unhealthy and blood tests in Mumbai, despite he urges a Dilip Trophy participation.
This can endanger their Asia Cup plans, as they have international duties that are line for the rest of the year, starting with the Asia Cup and will continue until the end of this year.
Sanju Samson to restore the initial place in Gill’s absence
Rajasthan Royals veteran Sanju Samson has emerged as one of the most esoteries in India as he was promoted the order in the smallest format of the game. Samson played in all series in 2024 after the World Cup victory.
He scored 3 luxurious centuries while maintaining a shocking strike rate; However, despite completely talent, their batting place in the Indian team has been threatened with Shubman Gill’s return to small format for India.
Gill, which can only be expected to bat in the top 3, will push Samson down the order, because, according to the report, Tilak Verma is the most potential contender for not Verma. 3 spots. Samson has shifted its batting position in the Kerala Cricket League already running to the team to stay in the team.
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