Gavaskar Shocked by Shubman Gill's T20 Squad Snub; Advises 'Ward Off Evil Eye'

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Moneycontrol•20-12-2025, 17:50
Gavaskar Shocked by Shubman Gill's T20 Squad Snub; Advises 'Ward Off Evil Eye'
- •Shubman Gill excluded from India's T20 World Cup and New Zealand squad; Axar Patel named vice-captain.
- •Sunil Gavaskar expressed surprise, calling Gill a 'class player' despite recent struggles against South Africa.
- •Gavaskar emphasized 'form is temporary, class is permanent' and noted Gill's natural game suits Tests/ODIs more.
- •He highlighted Gill's 'strange' injuries (neck, knee) and advised him to 'ward off the evil eye'.
- •Gill's recent T20 form (4, 0, 28 vs SA) and powerplay strike rate issues contributed to his exclusion.
Why It Matters: Sunil Gavaskar is surprised by Shubman Gill's T20 squad exclusion, citing class over temporary form.
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