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Shubman Gill gets a chance in Punjab team (Photo-PTI)

Shubman Gill in Vijay Hazare Trophy, Shubman Gill was not included in Team India for the T20 World Cup 2026, but now this player will be seen moving forward from this setback and showing his strength for the other team. Shubhman Gill is going to play Vijay Hazare Trophy for Punjab. Punjab has announced its squad for Vijay Hazare Trophy in which Shubman Gill's name is also included. Apart from Shubhman Gill, Abhishek Sharma and Arshdeep Singh will also be seen playing in the Punjab team.

What is Punjab's team for Vijay Hazare Trophy?,

Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Arshdeep Singh, Prabhsimran Singh (wicketkeeper), Harnoor Pannu, Anmolpreet Singh, Uday Saharan, Naman Dhir, Salil Arora (wicketkeeper), Sanveer Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Jashanpreet Singh, Gurnoor Brar, Harpreet Brar, Raghu Sharma, Krish Bhagat, Gaurav Chaudhary, Sukhdeep Bajwa.

Why is Shubman Gill playing Vijay Hazare?

Even if Shubhman Gill had been selected in Team India for the T20 World Cup, he would have had to play at least two matches for Vijay Hazare. Actually, BCCI has instructed all the Indian players to play at least two matches of Vijay Hazare Trophy. Well, now if Gill will not play T20 World Cup, then this player will play almost all the league matches for Punjab.

How are Shubman Gill's statistics in Vijay Hazare Trophy?

Shubman Gill made his debut for Punjab in the Vijay Hazare Trophy in the year 2016-17. On February 25, 2017, he played his first match against Vidarbha and was out after scoring just 11 runs. After this, in the second match he scored his first List A century against Assam. He played an inning of 121 runs. He has scored 132 runs in 2 matches in Vijay Hazare Trophy.

How important is Vijay Hazare Trophy for Gill?,

Vijay Hazare Trophy is very important for Shubman Gill. This player is in very poor form and now Gill will have to score runs in Vijay Hazare to find his rhythm. Punjab team will start its campaign against Maharashtra on 24th December and all the seven matches of the league will be played in Jaipur. This team, which was eliminated in the quarter-finals last season, has Prabhsimran Singh, Anmolpreet There are strong batsmen like Singh, Naman Dheer, Ramandeep Singh, Sanveer Singh and Harpreet Brar. Whereas Gill and Abhishek Sharma will be seen opening in this team. Punjab team is in the same group with Mumbai, Goa, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim. The league matches of this group will end on January 8.