Former India chief selector MSK Prasad believes India’s young opener Shubman Gill will definitely feature in Saturday’s match against arch-rivals Pakistan after fully recovering from dengue fever. The 24-year-old missed India’s first two World Cup matches due to illness, but was expected to play in the match in Ahmedabad.
The 24-year-old has been one of India’s best batsmen in recent months, dominating in all three formats of the game. Not only is he India’s best batsman with 1230 runs this year at an average of 72.35, but he also loves batting in Ahmedabad, as his performance on the ground speaks for itself, and he plays for Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League. There is.
To Hindustantimes.com, MSK Prasad is confident that Shubman Gill will play against Pakistan, adding that the team will look for a replacement for him as he has just recovered from injury. He said he felt it was unfair. Dengue fever.
“I think we can put an end to all speculations. Shubman Gill will definitely play in this match (against Pakistan). He is too good a player to pass up. He just got a fever. He recovered. There was no real threat to consider replacing it. No matter how you hear it, they are all rumors that come out (about the severity of the disease),” MSK Prasad said.
Shubman Gill’s rapid recovery has given him a great chance to be included in the playing XI against Pakistan. The chances of Gill being available for Pakistan’s match were very slim, but everything was going well on Wednesday night as Gill flew straight from Chennai to Ahmedabad and started training for Thursday’s match.
Shubman Gill Stayed Back For One More Day In Chennai As A Precaution – MSK Prasad
MSK Prasad feels that Shubman Gill did not travel to Delhi for the Afghanistan match as a precautionary measure ahead of the Pakistan match inAhmedabadand that the right-winger did not travel to Delhi for the match. I think I’m ready. We prepared for that.
“I heard that he missed the second match for precautionary reasons. If not, he will be fine.” He stayed in Chennai for one more day as a precautionary measure. He made an uneventful recovery and was discharged from the hospital. See if anyone played his hour. This means you have recovered. This is a very important match against Pakistan. If he is healthy (which I am sure), he should be in India’s starting lineup,” MSK Prasad added.
In a video of Gill before he hit the nets in Ahmedabad, shown by Star Sports, he seemed to be enjoying himself. He was accompanied by slowdown expert Nuwan Seneviratne and Team India’s physiotherapist Kamlesh Jain. The right-handed opener spent about an hour hitting balls over the Motera net and even took part in a few catches at the end of the session to hone his fielding skills.
