“Has It Ever Happened Before?”: Gautam Gambhir’s Old Remark Resurfaces After Shubman Gill’s T20 WC Snub

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:32pm on 20 Dec 2025,Saturday Sports

An old interview of India head coach Gautam Gambhir has gone viral after Shubman Gill was dropped from India’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad. In the clip, Gambhir spoke about losing vice-captaincy to Virat Kohli during MS Dhoni’s captaincy. “Has it ever happened before that only the vice-captain is changed while the captain remains?” he said. The comment drew fresh attention as Gill, India’s vice-captain before the South Africa series, was dropped. The timing has added to the debate around selection calls and leadership decisions. (PC: PTI)

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