{
  "id": 9784239,
  "title": "Making of the Gen Z captain Shubman Gill",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/making-of-the-gen-z-captain-shubman-gill",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-25T15:31:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/making-of-gen-z-captain-shubman-gill-india-vs-west-indies-10894194/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Shubman Gill, the captain of India's cricket team, has taken on a wide range of responsibilities since he became the captain in Tests and ODIs. Gill has been working tirelessly in the nets and in the game, and he is not easily overwhelmed by the weight of his responsibilities. Despite playing alongside cricket legends such as Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, Gill maintains his own unique style of leadership. He seeks input from his teammates, but ultimately makes his own decisions, and he is not afraid to take responsibility for any collective failures. Gill's leadership style is a blend of the traits of his predecessors, but he remains true to himself and doesn't try to emulate anyone else. Gill acknowledges that he is still a young captain, still learning and growing, and he is not daunted by the challenges that lie ahead, including the upcoming World Cup.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Shubman Gill became captain of India's cricket team in Tests and ODIs.",
    "He takes on various responsibilities and leads uniquely, seeking teammates' input.",
    "Gill acknowledges being a young captain, still learning and facing upcoming challenges."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}