After the completion of the two-match Test series between India and West Indies, head coach Gautam Gambhir has revealed details of his first conversation with Shubman Gill after the young batter was handed the Test captaincy, saying he told Gill that he was being "thrown into a deep sea" and that this would be the biggest test of his leadership. The Test captaincy baton was passed down to Gill by the management after Rohit Sharma bid adieu to the format with a brief note. After his promotion, Gill took the first steps towards following in the footsteps of stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. The stakes ran past the roof with his first assignment, which was in England during the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.

Speaking to JioStar, Gambhir recalled that Gill's composure under pressure during

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