kolkata he is the youngest in the indian squad but opener shubman gill has a mature cricketing head on his shoulders after a fairly good ipl and a satisfying outing in the pinkball practice match against australia a with scores of 43 and 65 gill is in a good space however he feels it will be quite intimidating to face the aussies in their backyard if he is given a chance to open the inningswe practised quite a bit with the pink ball in the leadup to the test match against bangladesh at the eden gardens last yearread alsohandling bouncer barrage may define the indiaaustralia test serieslegends sunil gavaskar and allan border talk about how modernday batsmen are more susceptible to the short stuff and how it could define the fourmatch indiaaustralia test series which begins with a pinkball test in adelaide from december 17but i havent played any competitive firstclass match under lights 21yearold gill was quoted as saying by the kolkata knight riders websiteits quite intimidating to play australia in australia but i am really looking forward to it as a batsman there is no bigger opportunity than to play against australia as your confidence gets a major boost if you manage to score runs here he saidthe talk is all about bouncers and aggressive pace bowling heading into the series and many players have suffered concussion injuries too gill however feels india will be ready if the plan is to make us dance to their chin music be assured weve got plenty of great moves in store he saidgill is also confident the current bunch of indian cricketers are not intimidated by sledgingthere was a time when indian players had a reputation for not being too aggressive and people would take that for granted he saidthings have changed now some people like to keep quiet while for others engaging in a verbal battle eggs them on to do better im neither the kind to always keep quiet nor the type to keep going at the opposition