As Rohit Sharma officially steps down from India’s captaincy duties, the baton now passes to a younger yet promising leader – Shubman Gill. The 26-year-old has already assumed the Test captaincy and is poised to lead India in ODIs, with a vice-captaincy role in T20Is suggesting he could soon take over the shortest format too.

With the 2027 ODI World Cup on the horizon, Gill’s leadership journey begins at a crucial time for Indian cricket. And there’s no better blueprint to follow than that of Rohit Sharma, whose calm demeanour, tactical brilliance, and inspiring resilience left a lasting legacy. Here’s a look at the three key leadership lessons Shubman Gill can draw from Rohit Sharma – lessons that could prove vital as he guides India into the next generation of cricket.

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