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Shubman Gill’s recent appointment as T20I vice-captain signals a clear path towards him becoming India’s sole captain across all formats. Former selector Salil Ankola revealed Gill’s leadership potential was recognised as early as 2023, with consensus among selectors and senior players. Gill’s exceptional batting and Test captaincy in England solidified confidence in his readiness to lead.
