2. Shubman Gill
A right-hand top-order batsman from Punjab, Shubman Gill is known for his penchant for big runs and was hence drafted into India Under-19 side as the vice-captain for the 2018 World Cup. Gill was the leading run-scorer for India in the tournament, with 372 runs in 5 innings of 6 matches. He was also adjudged the player of the series for his impressive run with the bat in the tournament.
Gill’s pulsating pull shots infront of covers have been impressive and people have allready started seeing the next Virat Kohli in him. The batsman from Chandigarh played a crucial innings of 102 runs in a heated semi final against Pakistan, that helped India post 272 runs, eventually winning it by 203 runs. Despite loosing partners from other end, the youngster showed great determination that was highly praised by cricket pundits.
Kolkata Knight Riders signed him for 1.8 crore rupees in IPL Auction.
