New Delhi: India’s star batsman Shubman Gill,captain gujarat titansexperiencing fluctuations in continued performance indian cricket league 2024 season. Despite a promising start, the star opener has struggled to maintain his form in recent games and he last scored more than 50 runs on April 10 against Rajasthan Royals. Since then, Gill has been ejected three times for scoring in single digits.
The young opener has also been overlooked T20 World Cup This is despite him being included in the four-man reserve list along with Rinku Singh, Avesh Khan and Khaleel Ahmed.
In their latest match against Gujarat Titans Royal Challengers Bangalore Gill’s struggles continued on Saturday as he managed just two runs from seven deliveries.
However, the former India opener Virender Sehwag He expressed his support for Gill and believed the young talent would bounce back stronger.
Sehwag also guided Gill during this challenging phase based on his own experience and with reference to those of legendary batsmen Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Sourav Gangulyand Pipe Laxman Gill’s lack of run scoring was also discussed in detail.
“I think he is lucky that his name has been included in the T20 World Cup reserve squad. KL Rahul and Ruturaj Gaikwad are not even among them. It is a good point and he should be motivated. Next time, once he gets a chance, he cannot He should focus on scoring runs at a good strike rate so that he doesn’t get substituted,” Sehwag told Cricbuzz.
“In my time, we had Ganguly, Tendulkar, Dravid, Laxman. No matter how much others scored, these guys were never out because they never stopped scoring. If they kept scoring, How will you dump them? They never gave a reason for being dropped. This is something Shubman Gill must learn once he returns to the Indian team and plays regularly after the World Cup. Opportunities arise. Improve your skills and get high scores because high scores will save you in the end,” Sehwag further said.
Titans’ recent loss to RCB has further exacerbated their woes in IPL 2024 as they now find themselves ninth in the points table. Gill’s side face an uphill battle to turn their fortunes around and make a comeback this season with just four wins in 11 games.
Titans were crowned champions in 2022 under Gill and finished runners-up last year under Hardik Pandya but failed to replicate past success. They’re currently in a position with little hope of a playoff spot unless they can pull off a significant turnaround the rest of the way.
One of the Titans’ glaring weaknesses is their performance on the power play, especially with the bat. They scored just 23 points in the Powerplay against RCB, the lowest Powerplay total of any team this season.
Further analysis found that Titans’ Powerplay run rate of 7.54 and strike rate of 118.43 are the lowest among all teams in IPL 2024.
If the Titans want to salvage their season and push for a playoff spot in IPL 2024, then it will be crucial for them to address their poor performance in the Powerplay.
The young opener has also been overlooked T20 World Cup This is despite him being included in the four-man reserve list along with Rinku Singh, Avesh Khan and Khaleel Ahmed.
In their latest match against Gujarat Titans Royal Challengers Bangalore Gill’s struggles continued on Saturday as he managed just two runs from seven deliveries.
However, the former India opener Virender Sehwag He expressed his support for Gill and believed the young talent would bounce back stronger.
Sehwag also guided Gill during this challenging phase based on his own experience and with reference to those of legendary batsmen Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Sourav Gangulyand Pipe Laxman Gill’s lack of run scoring was also discussed in detail.
“I think he is lucky that his name has been included in the T20 World Cup reserve squad. KL Rahul and Ruturaj Gaikwad are not even among them. It is a good point and he should be motivated. Next time, once he gets a chance, he cannot He should focus on scoring runs at a good strike rate so that he doesn’t get substituted,” Sehwag told Cricbuzz.
“In my time, we had Ganguly, Tendulkar, Dravid, Laxman. No matter how much others scored, these guys were never out because they never stopped scoring. If they kept scoring, How will you dump them? They never gave a reason for being dropped. This is something Shubman Gill must learn once he returns to the Indian team and plays regularly after the World Cup. Opportunities arise. Improve your skills and get high scores because high scores will save you in the end,” Sehwag further said.
Titans’ recent loss to RCB has further exacerbated their woes in IPL 2024 as they now find themselves ninth in the points table. Gill’s side face an uphill battle to turn their fortunes around and make a comeback this season with just four wins in 11 games.
Titans were crowned champions in 2022 under Gill and finished runners-up last year under Hardik Pandya but failed to replicate past success. They’re currently in a position with little hope of a playoff spot unless they can pull off a significant turnaround the rest of the way.
One of the Titans’ glaring weaknesses is their performance on the power play, especially with the bat. They scored just 23 points in the Powerplay against RCB, the lowest Powerplay total of any team this season.
Further analysis found that Titans’ Powerplay run rate of 7.54 and strike rate of 118.43 are the lowest among all teams in IPL 2024.
If the Titans want to salvage their season and push for a playoff spot in IPL 2024, then it will be crucial for them to address their poor performance in the Powerplay.