Shubman Gill Exits T20I Series Against South Africa Due to Injury
In a significant blow to the Indian cricket team, vice-captain Shubman Gill has been sidelined for the last two T20I matches against South Africa due to a toe injury sustained during training. The team is focused on his recovery, while Sanju Samson is anticipated to take his place as an opener. This development raises questions about the team's strategy moving forward in the series. Read on for more details about Gill's condition and the implications for the upcoming matches.
| Dec 17, 2025, 19:08 IST
Shubman Gill's Injury Update
India's vice-captain Shubman Gill will miss the final two T20I matches against South Africa due to a toe injury, as confirmed by sources within the team.
Reports indicate that Gill incurred the injury during a training session, and the team is taking all necessary precautions to facilitate his quick recovery.
In his absence, Sanju Samson is expected to step in as an opener.