Ashwin backs Gill’s appointment as vice-captain

Ravichandran Ashwin has backed Shubman Gill’s appointment as vice-captain for the Champions Trophy, citing his secure spot in the team. Ashwin also mentions squad challenges like the lack of left-handers and reliable batting options. Potential inclusions of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Washington Sundar are discussed, along with team strategies under Dubai’s dewy conditions.

​Ravichandran Ashwin has backed Shubman Gill’s appointment as vice-captain for the Champions Trophy, citing his secure spot in the team. Ashwin also mentions squad challenges like the lack of left-handers and reliable batting options. Potential inclusions of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Washington Sundar are discussed, along with team strategies under Dubai’s dewy conditions.