India, March 21 -- Veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara believes Shubman Gill will feel the heat to force his way back into the T20I side, using the upcoming IPL season as his platform. Despite being India's captain in Tests and ODIs, Gill missed out on the T20 World Cup squad at the last moment, with the team management opting for a different top-order combination.

However, Gill's IPL record leaves little doubt about his ability. Over the past few seasons, he has been a key figure for Gujarat Titans, not just as a batter but also as a leader. Since 2020, he has consistently delivered, registering 400-plus runs in multiple campaigns. With that level of consistency behind him, the focus will now be on converting those performances into ...