Shubman Gill
India · Gujarat Titans
Right-hand bat · Right-arm off break
GT captain and India's future No. 1
Role
Top-order Batsman, Captain
Batting
Right-hand bat
IPL Team
GT
DOB
8 September 1999
Biography
Shubman Gill has been earmarked as India's next big batting star since his U-19 World Cup heroics. Captain of Gujarat Titans in IPL since 2024, leading the franchise to top 3 finishes.
Career Statistics
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 50 | 2,800 | 60.5 | 102.4 | 8 | 12 |
| T20I | 30 | 920 | 35.4 | 145.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Test | 22 | 1,500 | 39.4 | 53.2 | 4 | 7 |
🏏 IPL Career
95
Matches
3,300
Runs
38.2
Average
132.5
Strike Rate
Career Milestones
✨ Career Highlights
- ⭐Youngest Indian to score ODI double-century
- ⭐Most runs in 2023 ODI World Cup (record)
- ⭐ICC ODI Team of the Year 2024
- ⭐Currently ranked #2 ODI batsman in ICC rankings
- ⭐T20 World Cup 2026 squad member
Fantasy Cricket Tips — Shubman Gill
IPL 2026 captaincy, venue & matchup analysis
₹7.5 Cr
Opener — technically correct, consistent run-getter
⭐⭐⭐ Medium-ceiling captain. Safe SL floor, low GL differentiation.
Ahmedabad (GT home — highest avg here). Wankhede (flat, high-scoring).
Chepauk (averages 25 here). Hyderabad (small ground, erratic batting order).
Mid-range ownership. GT home games = GL captain option.
Batting first at Ahmedabad = high floor. Chasing at Wankhede = cap Gill as anchor.
Dominates right-arm seam. Vulnerable vs left-arm pace (avg drops 20 points).
Ahmedabad IPL 2026: 450+ runs at SR 135. GT home: best player on the team.
Consistent but not explosive. Good SL floor. For GL, pair with other GT openers for stack.
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xFP Player Profile
Shubman Gill — model view
The CricJosh expected-fantasy-points engine publishes a per-player vector: point estimate, 80% prediction band, captaincy multiplier, venue tilt, and a sample-size flag. This is the same data the captain overlay uses when ranking C/VC candidates. The numbers below are derived from the player’s last 60 innings (batters) or last 30 overs (bowlers), park-adjusted.
xFP per match
54.2
80% band: 38–71
Captain overlay
×2.0
band: ×1.8–×2.3
Sample size
high
> 60 innings
Venue tilt
flat deck +, spin –
composite tilt
Phase split
PP 38% / Mid 31% / Death 31%
fantasy-point share
Risk flag
low
tournament-wide calibrated
How to read these numbers
The xFP point estimate is the model’s best guess at this player’s fantasy-points-per-match under average conditions. The 80% band is the residual interval — under normal conditions, 4 out of 5 fixtures will sit inside the band. The captain overlay is multiplicative: applying it on top of xFP gives the captaincy-adjusted expectation. The venue tilt tells you which direction to lean when you apply the match-specific venue model manually.
Caveat
These outputs are part of a model-produced vector. CricJosh.app does not run real-money contests and does not endorse this player as a captaincy pick. The vector is one input to a probability-weighted decision; it is not a tip.