Shubman Gill Injury Update: 3 Players who can replace him in IND vs SA 2nd Test?

Shubman Gill injured his neck while attempting a sweep shot in the first Test and had to be taken to the hospital; he may miss the second Test vs South Africa.

Rishabh Pant, already the vice-captain, handled leadership duties after Gill was ruled out of the first Test and is likely to lead India in the second Test if Gill is unavailable.

Here are three players who could replace Shubman Gill in IND vs SA 2nd Test

3. Washington Sundar

India experimented with Washington Sundar at No. 3, but it is unclear whether he will be retained in that position for the second Test.

2. Sai Sudharsan

Sai Sudharsan is considered the strongest contender to replace Shubman Gill in the playing XI.

1. Devdutt Padikkal

Devdutt Padikkal is another possible option India may explore if Gill is ruled out of the second Test.

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