The first match of the T20 series between India and New Zealand will be played in Ranchi on Friday. In this squad, apart from regular captain Rohit Sharma, players like KL Rahul, Rituraj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer and Akshar Patel will not be part of the squad. However, who will be the starter in this match with Shubman Gill? Now Indian captain Hardik Pandya has answered this question. In fact, he said who will start Shubman Gill in the Ranchi T20 match.
Hardik Pandya said that Shubman Gill has performed brilliantly. Every opportunity this player has had so far, he has taken advantage of. The Indian captain said that Shubman Gill has crossed the century mark 3 times in the last 4 innings. Which includes a double century. Shubman Gill scored a brilliant double century in Hyderabad. Hardik Pandya further said that Prithvi Shaw will have to wait for the opportunity from him as Shubman Gill is performing in excellent shape at the moment. Following this statement, it has become clear that Ishaan Kishan will be the second starter along with Shubman Gill.
Prithvi Shaw has been named in the Indian squad for series 3 T20 against New Zealand. Actually, Prithvi Shaw scored a lot of runs in domestic cricket for a long time, but she had no chances in the national team. Questions were constantly raised about the non-selection of Prithvi Shaw. However, now Prithvi Shaw has a place in the series against New Zealand. Prithvi Shaw was last seen wearing the India team jersey in July 2021. However, now Prithvi Shaw has a place in the squad in the series against New Zealand, but it will be interesting to see if she can make it to the playing XI. or not.