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Born on September 8, 1999, in Fazilka, Punjab, Shubman Gill’s cricketing dream began in the fields his father, Lakhwinder, converted into a turf pitch. He bowled 500–700 deliveries to young Shubman daily from the age of three. The family shifted to Mohali in 2007 for professional coaching. Idolizing Tendulkar and Dravid, Gill trained from 4 AM every day. Two decades later, the “Prince” stands tall 2 / 10

Gill’s rise began at the 2018 U-19 World Cup, where as vice-captain he amassed 372 runs at 124 avg, including a memorable unbeaten 102 vs Pakistan in the semifinals. Named Player of the Tournament, he led India to their 4th title. A Ranji debut at 17, dual BCCI junior awards, and record-breaking ODI milestones followed fastest to 2,000 (38 inns) and 2,500 ODI runs (50 inns).

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