The Indian men's cricket team is currently busy with the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 happening in the United States of America (USA) and the Caribbean Islands. While T20 is often referred to as the young man's game, the Men in Blue have decided to go in with a mix of experience and youth in this tournament implying no place in the 15-member contingent for someone like Shubman Gill.


And now amid reports of a possible rift between the young India batting sensation Gill and India captain Rohit Sharma, the 24-year-old has shared an Instagram story in which he can be seen posing with Rohit and his daughter Samaira. The Instagram story and the caption that accompanied the picture has now gone viral on social media.


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"Sammy and I learning the art of discipline from @rohitsharma45," Gill captioned a picture of himself on his social media.


Take a look at Rohit Sharma's Instagram Story here:




Shubman Gill, Avesh Khan Fly Back To India


Notably, Shubman along with Avesh Khan who were part of India's travelling reserves for the tournament have been sent back to India by the Indian team management. The sudden change has plans has happened because of India's schedule. The team does not think it needs to travel with all the 19 players (15-member squad plus the travelling reserves) to West Indies which is where India are set to play their remaining matches including the knockout fixtures. 


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India have topped Group A in order to secure a place for themselves in the Super 8. They remained undefeated in the group stage, winning their first three matches before their last group fixture against Canada was washed out due to rain.