‘Not fit to be captain…’ Shubman Gill’s statement of ‘this’ ex-legendary player of England caused a sensation

Shubman Gill and Monty Panesar’s commentary: Former England spinner Monty Panesar Shubman GillHe has commented about it and due to his commentary, the cricket world is now in a frenzy. Monty Panesar has called Gill unfit to serve as captain in all formats. He said of Shubman Gill, “He is undoubtedly a great cricketer, but he is not fit to captain all three formats.” While interacting with ANI, Panesar also praised Shubman Gill’s talent, but said he was playing lazy shots during matches.

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What exactly did Panesar say?

Panesar said, “Virat Kohli’s intensity and aggression are evident Gil But it can’t. He is a careless cricketer. He also has tremendous talent, but tends to play sloppy shots. Virat Kohli’s intensity and aggression is evident in all formats. But that cannot happen from Shubman Gill. It is too much of a burden for him and he is not fit to act as captain in all formats. The work is too much for him.”

Shubman Gill Leads India in ODIs and Tests. Suryakumar Yadav is the captain of India in T20 matches. Shubman Gill has been dropped from the recently selected Indian squad for the T20 World Cup. Gill has now also lost the vice-captaincy.

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The Indian team under the leadership of head coach Gautam Gambhir seems to be struggling in Test cricket. The Indian Test team has faced two whitewashes under the leadership of head coach Gambhir. They have lost 3-0 against New Zealand and 2-0 against South Africa. After Panesar was asked about Gautam Gambhir’s tenure as head coach, former England bowler Panesar said, “Gambir is a good white-ball coach because he has been very successful in that format. Gambhir can become a red-ball coach in Ranji Trophy cricket and he should talk to Ranji Trophy coaches about how he should build the team in red-ball cricket.”