Shubman Gill left out, but hope remains for T20 future

India's selection panel, led by Ajit Agarkar, met in Mumbai on December 20 to pick the T20 World Cup squad. Shubman Gill was left out, sparking debate, but Harbhajan Singh praised the selectors. Axar Patel is back as vice-captain, and the team is optimistic about winning the cup if they come together. Gill's T20 journey isn't over yet!

Quick rundown

1.Gill's snub is a calculated move, not a career goodbye—balance over bias.

2.Axar Patel back as vice-captain, giving spin and swagger at the top.

3.Rinku Singh and Ishan Kishan recalled to add punch and flair.

4.Jitesh Sharma misses out as the No.7/No.8 slots are already stacked.

5.Harbhajan backs the plan and predicts India lifting the cup with zest.

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