Shubman Gill's IPL Struggle: 27 Balls for 39 Runs, Dropped from T20 World Cup Squad

• Shubman Gill scored 39 runs off 27 balls for Gujarat Titans in an IPL 2026 match.
• His performance seemingly justified his last-minute exclusion from the T20 World Cup squad.
• Gill was dismissed by Yuzvendra Chahal for the fourth time, caught at deep mid-wicket.
• The dismissal came from a slow leg-break delivery, with Gill attempting a slog sweep.
• Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to bowl against Gujarat Titans at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium.