3 Batsmen who can come in the Indian team in place of Ambati Rayudu for the World Cup

Ambati Rayudu couldn't make an impact in the first two ODIs
Ambati Rayudu couldn't make an impact in the first two ODIs

#3 Shubman Gill

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Gill was the Man of the Series in the 2018 U-19 World Cup
Gill was the Man of the Series in the 2018 U-19 World Cup

Coming in the Indian team as a replacement of KL Rahul for the New Zealand tour, young Shubman Gill can solve the middle order muddle for India.

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Last year, Shubman, playing for Kolkata Knight Riders, made 303 runs at an average of 33.83.

In the ongoing Ranji season, Gill has made 790 runs in 10 innings at an average of 98.75.

In 9 First-Class matches, Gill has made 1089 runs at an average of 77.78.

He may lack experience in International Cricket but he can prove his worth if he is given enough opportunities. Gill was the Man of the Tournament in the 2018 U-19 World Cup and is waiting for opportunities to prove himself at the international level.

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Gill is a good striker of the ball and he can rotate the strike well. He may be a good option at number four.

First Class: Match-9, Runs-1089, Average- 77.78, Best Score- 268

IPL: Match-13, Run- 203, Average- 33.83, Best Score- 57

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