India's Harshit Rana plays a shot during the first one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and New Zealand at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara on January 11, 2026. AFP
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Harshit Rana Praises Shubman Gill's 'Free and Aggressive' Captaincy After ODI Win

  • Harshit Rana lauded captain Shubman Gill's decision-making, calling him a "free and aggressive" leader after India's ODI win.
  • Rana contributed significantly with both ball and bat, taking two key wickets and scoring 29 runs from 23 balls.
  • He was promoted to number seven due to Washington Sundar's injury and delivered under pressure.
  • Rana highlighted Gill's quality of giving players freedom on the field, which he personally appreciates.
  • The team management is grooming Rana as an all-rounder, expecting him to contribute 30-40 runs as a lower-order batter.

Why It Matters: Harshit Rana credits Shubman Gill's aggressive captaincy and player freedom for India's success.

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