New Delhi. Indian cricket team's top order batsman Shubman Gill has been ruled out of the match against Prime Minister's XI. Team India is going to play against Australia in the two-day match before the Pink Ball Test to be played in Adelaide. Shubman Gill was out of the first Test played in Perth due to a thumb injury. India won the match by 295 runs and took a 1-0 lead in the series.
Just before the Pink Ball Test against Australia starting on December 6, the Indian team will get a chance to play a practice match. From November 30, Team India will play in a two-day pink ball warm-up match against Prime Minister's XI at Manuka Oval, Canberra. According to the report of Sports, top order batsman Shubman Gill has been dropped from this match. He injured his thumb during match simulation before the start of the series.
The team management is hopeful that Shubman Gill will be fit for the pink-ball Test starting from December 6 at Adelaide Oval. The decision regarding his playing will be taken before the match. If Gill does not recover on time, then KL Rahul, who opened in Perth, can bat at number 3. There is less possibility of Rahul opening with Yashasvi Jaiswal as captain Rohit Sharma has joined the team. He has reached Australia late due to the birth of his second child.
Indian team
Rohit Sharma (captain), KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Devdutt Padikkal, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Dhruv Jurel, Nitish Reddy, Washington Sundar, Harshit Rana, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Ravichandran Ashwin, Akash Deep, Sarfaraz Khan. , Prasidh Krishna, Ravindra Jadeja, Abhimanyu Easwaran.
Tags: Border Gavaskar Trophy, India vs Australia, Shubman gill
FIRST PUBLISHED : November 27, 2024, 11:31 IST