Updated On: 28 November, 2023 12:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Talking about IPL, Gill has ammashed 1373 runs in 33 innings at an average of 47.34, with three centuries and eight fifties. Last season was monumental for the opener as he slammed 890 runs in 17 matches at an average of 59.33, with three centuries and four fifties and was also named Orange Cap winner

Harsha Bhogle (Pic: AFP)
India`s star opening batsman Shubman Gill has been named as the new captain for Gujarat Titans ahead of the IPL 2024. After former skipper Hardik Pandya`s return to Mumbai Indians, 24-year-old Gill was an obvious captaincy choice, having got the coveted `orange cap` in the last season with 890 runs, second to only Virat Kohli`s all-time record of 973.
Shubman Gill is currently the number one ODI batsman according to the ICC rankings and has impressed cricket spectators in all formats of the game. Gill has been a consistent run scorer for the `Men in Blue`.