IPL 2023
Kane Williamson Reveals Shubman Gill Is A Touch Competitor Across The Formats
By CricShots - Mar 30, 2023 11:03 am
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Gujarat Titans (GT) batter Kane Williamson has showered praises on the youngster Shubman Gill ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Williamson spoke through the GT social media handles and called Shubman a strong competitor in all forms of the game. Asked about Gill by the GT fans, Williamson said that Gill had a lot of potential to learn from the leaders in the dressing room and could add that to the excellent understanding of his game.

Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill 

During a Q&A session, Kane Williamson said, “Shubman Gill is a really strong competitor. I’m sure he will learn a lot from a number of leaders he plays under. He is a fantastic guy with a great understanding of the game.”

The former SRH captain said that felt great to join the new franchise and he was hyped up for the upcoming season of the tournament.

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Elaborating the same, Kane Williamson said, “It’s great to be here. Obviously been here for a few days, and it was nice to meet most of the players. Great to meet the management, players and get involved in training. Everyone is really excited for the new season.”

Kane Williamson
Kane Williamson

Gujarat Titans have a strong line-up in the tournament once again. According to former Australia captain Aaron Finch, Gujarat has one of the strongest and most varied fast bowling line-ups in the game and can wreak havoc in any surface of the subcontinent. Finch also spoke about the team’s middle order, which he thinks is the most explosive unit in IPL 2023.

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One of the members of the middle-order, Kane Williamson is also coming off sensational form, albeit in the longest format of the game. Williamson recently dented Sri Lanka’s hopes of reaching the World Test Championship Final with a sensational century and a double ton in a 2-Test match series played between the sides.

The batter was asked about one bowler he would have liked to face in his playing days. The right-hander replied that, it would be the late Shane Warne.