Shubman Gill Injured Ahead of Sri Lanka Test Series
Summary
Shubman Gill has injured a finger on his right hand ahead of India’s two-Test series against Sri Lanka and missed the first day of the practice match. India are also dealing with multiple injury setbacks, including Jasprit Bumrah being ruled out of the series.
Key Points
- Shubman Gill injured his right-hand finger during practice and was rested for the first day of the practice match as a precaution.
- KL Rahul led India in Gill’s absence, while SLC-XI won the toss and chose to bowl first.
- Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the Test series with a left knee problem, and Aaqib Naabi has replaced him.
- Several other India players, including B Sai Sudharsan, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, and Akash Deep, are also dealing with injuries.
