BCCI tells Shubman Gill to focus on WTC and ODI World Cup 2027 after T20I snub
The Indian cricket team selectors have reportedly asked Shubman Gill to focus on the World Test Championship (WTC) and the ODI World Cup 2027 following their decision to snub him from the T20I squad . The Gujarat Titans skipper, who amassed 732 runs in IPL 2026, failed to find his way back into the shortest format squad after being dropped earlier this year. Gill, who is the captain of the ODI and the Test team, has now been asked to prepare himself for a long season which involves 9 Tests and lots of ODIs before the 2027 WC, and has been asked to stay in shape. Gill told to focus on ODIs and Tests, not T20I As per news agency PTI, a source claimed that the selectors are concerned that Gill shouldn’t face a burn-out by being a part of all three formats, adding that there were 9 WTC Tests and as many as 35 ODIs to be played before the WC in 2027. The source claimed that Shubman has been asked to stay fit for the two important ICC events. It is pertinent to point out that I...