Why Shubman Gill Rises as Vice-Captain, Not Axar Patel: Agarkar Clarifies India’s Asia Cup Strategy
New Delhi, August 19, 2025 — In a surprise turn of events, BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar confirmed that Shubman Gill has been appointed vice-captain of India’s T20I squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, replacing Axar Patel. The 15-member squad, led by Suryakumar Yadav, was announced on August 19, and the explanation for Gill’s elevation […]






