- An Indian batsman is completely disappointed in the Border Gavaskar Trophy. He can be selected in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Let’s know about that flop player…
ICC Champions Trophy: Indian batsmen proved to be a complete failure in the Border Gavaskar Trophy played in Australia. All the great batsmen are disappointed in this series. Now after this series, the Champion Trophy is going to start from January 19. The hosting of which is in the hands of Pakistan.
But, the Indian team will play all its matches on the hybrid model. One player who flopped from India’s side in this tournament can be selected for the Champions Trophy in any case. Who is that player, let’s find out in this report…
This player disappointed with the bat in the Border Gavaskar Trophy

Source: ESPN Cricinfo
In the Border Gavaskar Trophy, India lost 3-1 in the 5-match Test series. With this, India’s dream of winning the series remained unfulfilled. In this series, star batsman Shubman Gill was selected for India’s squad. But, he did not perform well. Shubman Gill played 3 matches against Australia.
In which he scored 31, 28, 1, 20 and 13 runs in 6 innings. At the same time, he did not score any runs against Bangladesh and New Zealand as well. Let us tell you that being a senior player, Gill was expected to play a big innings in this series. But, he was disappointed.
Selection in the ICC Champions Trophy is certain!
The ICC Champions Trophy has been announced. The tournament is going to start from 19 February. While India will play its first match against Bangladesh on 20 February. Before that, the Board of Control for Cricket in India can announce the squad of Team India by 12 January. ICC has declared 13 January as the deadline.
In such a situation, chief selector Ajit Agarkar can select Shubman Gill in the squad for the Champions Trophy. His bat may not have performed well in BGT but he can prove to be very important for India in the middle order. He has an average of 58.20 in ODIs. India can benefit from this.
India’s Champions Trophy Schedule
- 20 February – India vs Bangladesh
- 23 February – India vs Pakistan
- March 2 – India vs New Zealand