The Times of India

Shubman Gill-Ishan Kishan stand offers a glimpse into India's 2027 ODI World Cup blueprint

Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan's 224-run stand against Afghanistan in Lucknow was more than just a batting masterclass. In unforgiving conditions, with the temperature constantly hovering above 40 degrees, the duo showcased why the left-right combination could be central to their ODI plans heading into the 2027 World Cup.