Shubman Gill is an Indian international cricketer who has rapidly ascended the ranks to become one of the most promising young talents in the sport. Born on 8 September 1999, Gill represents the national team across all three formats of the game and is the current vice-captain of the ODI team. This timeline highlights the significant events, milestones, and achievements in his career from his early days to the present.
Main Milestones
Birth
8 September 1999
Shubman Gill was born on 8 September 1999, marking the beginning of a journey that would see him become one of India's most promising cricketers.
List-A Debut
25 February 2017
Gill made his List-A debut against Vidarbha, taking his first steps into professional cricket.
First-Class Debut
27 November 2017
He made his first-class debut for Punjab against Bengal in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, scoring a half-century in the game and 129 runs in the last match against Services.
Under-19 World Cup
2018
Gill was part of the Indian Under-19 team that won the 2018 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He scored 372 runs at an average of 124.00 and won the Player of the Tournament award.
ODI Debut
31 January 2019
Gill made his One Day International (ODI) debut against New Zealand, marking his entry into international cricket.
IPL Championship with Gujarat Titans
2022
Gill was part of the IPL championship-winning Gujarat Titans team, contributing significantly to their title win.
T20I Debut
3 January 2023
Gill made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Sri Lanka, expanding his presence across all formats of the game.
Youngest to Score a Double Century in ODIs
18 January 2023
Gill scored a double century against New Zealand, becoming the youngest player in men's international cricket to achieve this milestone.
IPL Orange Cap Winner
2023
Gill won the 2023 IPL Orange Cap by scoring 890 runs, the second-highest total in IPL history, including three centuries.
Appointment as Gujarat Titans Captain
2024
Gill was appointed as the captain of Gujarat Titans ahead of IPL 2024, marking a new chapter in his leadership career.