Ex-India Coach Bangar Flags Gill's 'Issue' Against Straight Deliveries

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News18•17-12-2025, 17:14
Ex-India Coach Bangar Flags Gill's 'Issue' Against Straight Deliveries
- •Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar highlighted Shubman Gill's vulnerability against straight deliveries.
- •Bangar noted Gill's declining strike rate against balls bowled on a straight line, despite otherwise sound technique.
- •Gill has scored only 32 runs in three T20I matches against South Africa, but the issue is deeper than just scores.
- •Gill appears more confident against angled or outside off-stump deliveries, but struggles when bowlers attack the stumps.
- •Bangar believes Gill's improved footwork can help him overcome this weakness and play consistently.
Why It Matters: Sanjay Bangar identifies Shubman Gill's struggle with straight deliveries as a key area for improvement.
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