Inside story of Shubman Gill's T20 redemption: 1000s of balls with the middler bat and unlocking the traditional 'V'

Dropped from India’s 2026 T20 World Cup squad, Shubman Gill returned to his home in Mohali determined to reinvent his T20 game. Through relentless training, minute adjustments and hours with a middler bat, Gill developed greater range, control and power, laying the foundation for his most complete and commanding IPL season yet.