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Shubman Gill set to play Punjab`s Ranji Trophy match

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Mid-Day
Sports
By Sujay Shivalkar
Published Jan 19, 2026

Shubman Gill

Team India`s Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill will play the next Ranji Trophy match for Punjab against Saurashtra at Rajkot, starting Thursday

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Shubman Gill

He featured in all three ODIs in the just-concluded series that India lost 1-2, and has chosen to return to red-ball cricket immediately

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Shubman Gill

The 26-year-old is keen to help Punjab keep their slim knockout hopes alive in the premier domestic tournament

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Gill`s presence at the top of the order is therefore seen as crucial to Punjab`s ambitions

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Shubman Gill

The match against Saurashtra, the reigning domestic heavyweights, will also mark Gill`s first red-ball appearance since he sustained a neck injury

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