Shubman Gill is right at the centre of attention these days. A lot is happening around him on the field.
With Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma retired, India’s batting might now rest on Gill’s shoulders. But another responsibility will keep him busy in the years to come.
We are talking about the Indian team’s captaincy. Gill is a favourite to become India’s captain across all formats in the near future.
He has already taken up the mantle in Test cricket, while his captaincy record in the IPL is decent.
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West Indies tour of India, 2025, Under Shubman Gill’s calm and proactive captaincy, India sealed a 2-0 series win against West Indies with a 7-wicket victory in Delhi. The series win adds another feather to his cap as India continues building a strong core for future overseas challenges.
Shubman Gill Captaincy Record in All Format.
In this article, we’ll look at Shubman Gill’s captaincy record in all formats.
1. Shubman Gill Captaincy Record in Test Cricket
After India’s narrow 6-run win in the 5th Test vs England 2025, the updated record is:
| Matches | Won | Lost | Draw | No Result | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
After Rohit Sharma announced a sudden retirement from Test cricket, India were left without a captain.
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Jasprit Bumrah was one of the options to lead the team given his short captaincy tenure. But injuries and workload management meant he wasn’t the ideal choice.
So the selectors zeroed in on Gill’s name. He didn’t have vast experience in captaincy, but still, the selectors backed him.
Gill’s Test captaincy debut was on June 20, 2025, on the England tour. While India couldn’t win the Leeds Test, he had a remarkable start with a 147-run knock.
In the next match, though, Gill guided India to their biggest overseas victory. They defeated the hosts by 336 runs. This was Gill’s first Test win as captain.
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2. Shubman Gill Captaincy Record in ODI Cricket
| Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shubman Gill is currently the captain of the Indian ODI team. He has captained 1 match so far and lost it, giving him a win percentage of 0%.
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3. Shubman Gill Captaincy Record in T20I Cricket
| Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
Gill’s T20I captaincy debut came almost a year before his Test captaincy foray. It was on the Zimbabwe tour in July 2024 that he led a young squad.
The team lacked several big stars who featured in the T20 World Cup before the series. Like his maiden Test outing, India suffered a loss in Gill’s first match as T20I skipper.
But the next day, Gill led India to a 100-run win, marking his first victory as T20I captain. Then India won the next three matches to bag the series, the first for Gill in the format.
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4. Shubman Gill Captaincy Record in IPL
| Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 51.85 |
Before Gill’s leadership foray into international cricket, he had a brush with IPL captaincy. After Hardik Pandya’s departure, Gujarat Titans roped in Gill as their captain.
He started the 2024 season with a win against Mumbai Indians, but it was a topsy-turvy ride. The maiden stint perhaps showed him how hard captaincy can be.
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But Gill came out as a bit more mature leader in the 2025 season. With nine wins and 18 points, he led the Titans to the Eliminator, which they lost against Mumbai.
Nevertheless, Gill has won 14 of the 27 matches to have a win percentage of 51.85.
