Shubman Gill Ditches India, Joins Punjab for Vijay Hazare
Yo, check it! Shubman Gill, that smooth operator, got dropped from the Indian squad, but he’s rollin' with Punjab for the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26. His homies Abhishek and Arshdeep are in the mix too, as Punjab's lookin' to snag that first 50-over title. They got the game, now let’s see if they can bring it home, ya dig?
Quick rundown
- Gill shifts from India duties to captain Punjab in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
- Arshdeep Singh joins Gill in Punjab; Abhishek Sharma may commit to Vijay Hazare this season.
- Punjab lines up a power-packed batting order aiming for a maiden title.
- Calendar chaos looms as Gill's availability hinges on NZ T20Is ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
- Dates are a cricketing puzzle: league ends Jan 8, NZ series starts Jan 11 in Vadodara, final Jan 18.
