Archive · 18 Jun 2025
Buttler: Shubman Gill to Become a Top Influencer, Replace Kohli
India is about to play England in a cricket series.
Shubman Gill will be the new captain, taking over from Rohit Sharma.
Jos Buttler, who played with Gill, thinks Gill's leadership will be a combination of other great players.
Buttler believes Gill will become very influential, like the Prime Minister, because of his role.
The first match is at Headingley.
Gill has to separate his roles as a batsman and captain.
Shubman Gill is set to lead India in the upcoming five-match Test series against England.
The series begins June 20 at Headingley Cricket Ground in Leeds.
Jos Buttler believes Gill's captaincy style is a mix of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
Buttler stated that Gill has the potential to be among the most influential people in India.
Gill will replace Rohit Sharma after his retirement.
- Who
- Shubman Gill, Jos Buttler, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma.
- What
- Shubman Gill's appointment as India's Test captain and his potential influence.
- When
- The five-match Test series begins June 20.
- Where
- Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds.
- Why
- To lead India in the Test series against England and potentially become one of the most influential people in India.
- Event
- India vs. England Test Series
- Captain
- Shubman Gill
- First Match Venue
- Headingley
- Gill's Leadership Style
- Mix of Kohli and Sharma
- Buttler's assessment
- Gill to be influential
- Previous Captain
- Rohit Sharma
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