Shubman Gill, the new world No.1 ODI batter, scored a century to lead India to victory against Bangladesh in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 opener. Praised by Ricky Ponting for his consistency and leadership potential, Gill's performance and aggressive style highlight his dominance in white-ball cricket, further strengthening India's batting lineup.
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