While Shubman Gill is being groomed as a future leader, Ambati Rayudu believes Shreyas Iyer should be India's next ODI captain. Rayudu cites Iyer's calmness and success leading KKR to an IPL title, along with his ability to guide underdog teams.

Sunil Gavaskar has voiced his support for Shubman Gill's appointment as vice-captain for India’s T20I team, succeeding Axar Patel. Meanwhile, Suryakumar Yadav explained Gill's return to the leadership group,

At 25, Gill continues to hold the No.1 spot in the ODI batting rankings, while India’s senior stalwarts Rohit Sharma (38) and Virat Kohli (36) now feature only in the 50-over format, having retired fr

With the announcement of India’s Asia Cup 2025 squad, Shubman Gill has been named vice-captain, while Suryakumar Yadav will lead the team.