MI vs GT: Sunil Gavaskar honours Shubman Gill with Player of Match for captaincy

Sunil Gavaskar honored Shubman Gill with the Player of the Match award for his exceptional leadership during the Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans match. Gavaskar praised Gill’s captaincy, highlighting how he led from the front in a pressure-filled game. Gill’s tactical acumen and calm under pressure were key in guiding Gujarat Titans to a crucial victory.

Despite not making a major personal contribution with the bat in the match, Gill’s leadership was the standout factor, with his decisions on the field being instrumental in his team's success. The win against Mumbai has significantly strengthened Gujarat’s position in the playoffs race.

Gavaskar’s gesture of recognizing Gill’s leadership underscores the importance of captains in IPL, where strategic decisions often make or break a team's chances.
*This news appeared on India Today on 7th May 2025

 

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