The Gujarat Titans' Gill is expected to be the new skipper of the Indian Test team for the next tour of England in June. According to reports, Pant will be his deputy in the red-ball format.
The Indian great discussed the inexperience of Shubman Gill and after the retirement of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, India might face challenges in the red-ball format.
Gavaskar also advised the same thing for two other young stars who are also in line for captaincy, including Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer.
These three young players are captaining their side respectively in the IPL 2025 and all three of them are leading their side well in this season.
Sunil Gavaskar’s advice for Gill, Pant and Iyer
He thinks the pressure of a T20 game is unmatchable, and all three of them are leading franchises in the IPL 2025.
In the same program where Gavaskar talked about different perspectives on captaincy. Suresh Raina also highlighted the importance of winning the IPL as a skipper before taking up the national duty.
Suresh Raina’s statement on next contender for captaincy
"There is no Virat or Rohit now; they used to look to the opposition in the eye and put them under pressure. That comes with energy, character, and body language. Shubman has that. Even Hardik Pandya has that," Raina responded.
He also added Rajat Patidar to the next contenders for the Indian team captaincy, but he has to prove himself more than Gill, as he has not done much captaincy on the big stage.
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