{"id":11317,"date":"2025-09-08T22:25:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T22:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/08\/shubman-gills-sister-posts-adorable-birthday-message-for-indias-test-captain-cricket-news\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T22:25:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T22:25:00","slug":"shubman-gills-sister-posts-adorable-birthday-message-for-indias-test-captain-cricket-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/08\/shubman-gills-sister-posts-adorable-birthday-message-for-indias-test-captain-cricket-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Shubman Gill\u2019s Sister Posts Adorable Birthday Message For India&#8217;s Test Captain | Cricket News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9558349\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">September 08, 2025, 23:43 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9558349\" class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-3784145594 asubttl-schema\">Shubman Gill celebrates his 26th birthday in Dubai as India\u2019s Test captain and Asia Cup vice-captain, with wishes from Shahneel and Yuvraj Singh.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 artsharwrp\">\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-3784145594 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Shahneel Gill posted a heartfelt message for brother Shubman on his birthday (Picture credit: Instagram @shahneelgill)\" title=\"Shahneel Gill posted a heartfelt message for brother Shubman on his birthday (Picture credit: Instagram @shahneelgill)\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-3784145594\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Shahneel Gill posted a heartfelt message for brother Shubman on his birthday (Picture credit: Instagram @shahneelgill)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">India\u2019s Test captain Shubman Gill\u2019s sister Shahneel on Monday posted an adorable birthday message for the former, who turned 26 on the day. He will next feature in the upcoming Asia Cup, all set to begin on Tuesday. He has been named the vice-captain of India\u2019s T20I side as well.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/cricket\/suryakumar-yadavs-captaincy-under-threat-by-shubman-gill-not-been-up-to-the-ws-l-9557151.html\">Gill<\/a>\u2019s appointment as India\u2019s vice-captain for the Asia Cup signals bigger responsibilities on the horizon. Having already entrusted him with the Test leadership, BCCI now seems keen on restoring the one captain model that long defined Indian cricket.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">With the Asia Cup kicking off on Tuesday, the subcontinent spectacle is all set to serve as a curtain-raiser for the all-important T20 World Cup six months down the line and while Suryakumar Yadav is expected to take charge at home in 2026, Gill remains poised in the wings.<\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\">Meanwhile, Gill celebrated his 26th birthday with the team in Dubai.<\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\">\u201cHappiest birthday <em>nikke<\/em>. Love You always, my lil bully,&#8221; Shahneel posted on her Instagram story.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article_embeddedimg\">\n<div class=\"inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-232919-2025-09-e8676913839d5e66f2f24bacabd9859e.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">India have been placed in Group A alongside hosts UAE, with their campaign beginning on Wednesday, in Dubai.<\/p>\n<p id=\"6\" class=\"story_para_6\">The BCCI might not make changes this close to the World Cup, but once the tournament concludes, the board could move to elevate Gill into a leadership role.<\/p>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\">\u201cWishing you a very Happy Birthday, Gill saab \ud83c\udf82 Here\u2019s to another year of smashing it around the park and raising the bar even higher \ud83d\udd25,&#8221; former India cricketer and Gill\u2019s mentor Yuvraj Singh tweeted on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p id=\"8\" class=\"story_para_8\">Star India batter KL Rahul posted a hilarious video of Gill sleeping with his mouth open on his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/klrahul\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Instagram story<\/a> to wish the latter on his birthday, captioning it \u201cHappy Birthday Stiff&#8221;.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-3784145594 atbtlink fp\"><span>First Published:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"rs\">\n<p>September 08, 2025, 23:43 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-3784145594 brdcrmb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/\">News<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/cricket\/\">cricket<\/a>  <span class=\"brdout\"> Shubman Gill\u2019s Sister Posts Adorable Birthday Message For India&#8217;s Test Captain<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"coral-wrap\" class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f \">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coral-cont\">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coltoptxt\">Disclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. 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