Here's the truth behind Shubman Gill's congratulatory post for Team India's T20 World Cup 2026 triumph
Updated On: 13 March, 2026 04:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Fans on social media have speculated that Shubman Gill may have deliberately excluded the Kerala-born cricketer from the photo. Meanwhile, Team India’s opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal also shared a similar image on his official social media handle, in which Samson is again not visible

Shubman Gill, Sanju Samson (Pic: File Pic)
Team India emerged victorious in the final of the T20 World Cup 2026 by 96 runs against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
In the image, the "Player of the Tournament", Sanju Samson, is not visibly seen with Team India. Fans on social media have speculated that Shubman Gill may have deliberately excluded the Kerala-born cricketer from the photo.

