India’s new Test captain, Shubman Gill, has added more style to his cricketing persona by becoming the brand ambassador for Oakley, a global leader in performance eyewear. This collaboration comes as part of Oakley’s futuristic new campaign, “Artifacts from the Future.”
🔹 Why Shubman Gill?
At just 25, Gill’s elegant batting, calm mindset, and consistent performances have made him a youth icon. Oakley chose him for his passion, performance, and progress—qualities the brand stands for.
🔹 Shubman’s Take
Gill said he’s thrilled to represent Oakley, a brand that has always been part of his cricketing journey. He believes Oakley reflects his dreams, discipline, and determination.
🔹 Oakley’s Message
Sahil Jindal, Senior Brand Business Manager at Oakley, praised Gill’s never-give-up attitude and said he perfectly reflects the spirit of Oakley’s athletic vision.
🔹 Global Sports Icons with Oakley
Gill joins a legendary Oakley lineup featuring:
- ⚽ Kylian Mbappe
- 🏀 Damian Lillard
- 🏈 Patrick Mahomes II
🔹 About the Campaign – “Artifacts from the Future”
Celebrating 50 years of Oakley, the campaign unveils futuristic styles like Plantaris, Lateralis, and Masseter—blending nostalgia and innovation in eyewear. The collection launched in May 2025.