The Vicecapitan of India, Shubman Gill, attended the press conference on the eve of the Champions Trophy Final in Dubai. During the press conference, Shubman Gill was asked about Rohit Sharma’s history of losing so many launches.
India has not yet won a launch in the Champions Trophy ongoing, with Captain Rohit Sharma who lost it in the four games played so far. However, blue men have not allowed the launch to impact their results and have been able to win all their games so far.
Not only this tournament, India has now lost 14 consecutive releases in a row in the Cricket Odi. It is the record of the most. of lost releases in a row in Odis. Rohit Sharma will be aimed at ending this unique streak in the final.
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Shubman Gill breaks silence in the loss of loss of launch of Rohit Sharma
During the press conference, Shubman Gill was asked about Rohit Sharma’s record for losing four consecutive releases in the tournament. Gill was asked if he affects his mental preparation as a mass or not.
However, the young opener of India gave a mature response and said he is always prepared to hit first as a batter and the same goes with bowling players as well. Shubman Gill also mentioned that players talk about the spree that loses the launch, but only in a light way.
“Not really because, like a batter, you are always prepared to hit first and if you are hitting in second place, that means you are chasing a total. Therefore, it really doesn’t matter because if you are a bowling player, you are always prepared to play first and if you are a batter, you are always prepared to hit first,” Gill said.
“We talk about it, but in a very light way that you have lost so many releases, but that doesn’t matter,” added the Vicecapitan of India.
India has a unique record of launch loss
India broke the record of losing the maximum no. Of launches in Odis when Rohit Sharma lost the launch in the match against Pakistan a few days ago. It was the twelfth consecutive loss for India with the launch of currencies.
The best previous one was the Netherlands, which had lost 11 consecutive releases in a row. After losing the launch against Pakistan, Rohit also lost the releases to New Zealand and Australia in the next two games to bring the count to 14.
Of these 14 releases, Rohit has lost 11, while KL Rahul, who captained India in the Odi series in South Africa, lost three consecutive releases in a series of three games. India will seek to continue her winning streak despite the bad luck in the launch.
The streak began from the final of the ODI 2023 World Cup against Australia, when India lost the game in a heartbreaking way. The last launch won by India was also against New Zealand in the 2023 World Cup semifinal when Rohit won the raffle and hit first.
Shubman Gill in CT 2025
Shubman Gill has had a good tournament in the ongoing champions trophy with 157 races in 4 games at an average of 52.33 with 1 hundred to his name. However, it has not scored much in the last two games.
Gill will seek to score in the most important game of the tournament and have all the credentials to play a blow that changes the game. The talented hitter is seen as the future of India’s batting and is the time for him to begin a legacy.