Last Updated: October 22, 2025 11:54 PM
A shocking incident occurred in Australia involving Indian cricket team captain Shubman Gill. A fan shouted “Pakistan Zindabad” while shaking hands with him.
This incident has gone viral on social media. Gill, who was on a casual outing in Adelaide at the time, handled the situation calmly.
Shocking Moment
In the video, Gill is seen wearing a black hoodie and light blue jeans. He was walking down the street when a fan approached him to shake hands.
As soon as Gill shook hands with the fan, he shouted “Pakistan Zindabad” loudly. Gill was slightly startled, but he did not react. He simply pulled his hand back and moved on.
His cool and composed demeanor is being widely praised on social media. The video is being widely shared among cricket fans in India and Pakistan.
Team India’s Preparations
The Indian team is currently playing a three-match ODI series in Australia. After losing the first ODI in Perth, the team, captained by Gill, is now preparing for the second ODI in Adelaide.
This match is a do-or-die one for them, as victory is essential to stay in the series. Despite this incident, Gill appears focused and wants to stay away from such controversies and lead his team to victory.
This viral video has once again sparked discussion among India-Pakistan fans, especially after the recently concluded Asia Cup, where tensions were seen between fans and players of both countries.
In that tournament, ACC President and PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi had prohibited India from celebrating the trophy, which further escalated the controversy.
But Gill, with his calm demeanour in this latest incident, showed that he is as sensible off the field as he is on it.
