Shubman Gill has been named vice-captain as India’s Asia Cup squad was announced on Tuesday. Gill, who is India’s test captain, scored 754 runs across five tests in England where a thrilling series ended in a 2-2 tie.

Shubman Gill has made a comeback to India's T20I squad for the Asia Cup and has replaced Axar Patel as vice-captain. The Asia Cup is India's first T20I assignment since the bilateral series against England at home in January.

Subman Gill’s selection in Team India’s squad for the Asia Cup 2025 has sparked significant reactions on social media. Polarised opinions have flooded in regarding Gill’s appointment as vice-captain of India’s T20 squad for the tournament.