- Shubhman Gill: Shubhman Gill, who was ruled out of the Perth Test due to injury, may face more problems. This player may be given a chance to bat at number 3 in his place.
Shubhman Gill: Shubhman Gill started his Test career as an opener but for some time now, he has been playing the role of number three batsman in Tests for India. However, he had also cemented his place in this order on his own. But now instead of Gill, his teammate can be seen batting in this batting order. Due to injury, Shubhman Gill had to sit out of the Perth Test, but in his absence, this Indian player has staked a claim for the number three position on the entire Australian tour.
This player will replace Shubhman Gill
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KL Rahul has increased the problems of the team management by replacing Shubhman Gill on the Australian tour. Rahul appeared in a different color in the first innings of the Perth Test. He batted with patience and scored 26 runs. However, he was eventually given out controversially. Rahul is unbeaten on 62 runs in the second innings as well. In such a situation, he can be fielded at number three for the next 4 matches.
Rohit Sharma’s return will increase Shubhman Gill ‘s problems
Team India captain Rohit Sharma will soon leave for Australia. He is expected to return in the Adelaide Test . With his return, Hitman will open with Yashasvi Jaiswal. After which a change in KL Rahul’s batting order is certain. Rahul batted in the middle order against Bangladesh and New Zealand but Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurel have secured their place there. Both the players are in form.
Team management can take a big decision
Shubhman Gill is an important batsman of the Indian team. After his injury, the management had dropped Gill from the first Test itself. But with Rahul returning to form, Gill can be given a little more rest. So that his injury is not too serious. However, this will be officially confirmed only after Rohit Sharma’s return and the result of the first Test.
