The star batter is not part of the ongoing ODI series against South Africa. He suffered a neck injury during the first Test in Kolkata and was taken to the hospital for treatment. Gill went on to miss the second Test. He underwent physiotherapy in Mumbai and was advised to rest before beginning his rehabilitation.
With Gill unavailable, KL Rahul has taken over the captaincy for the three-match ODI leg. India are also without Shreyas Iyer, who is recovering from a serious spleen injury suffered while fielding in Australia. Bowling coach Morne Morkel recently confirmed that Iyer has begun his rehabilitation.
Shubman Gill Likely to Miss First Two T20Is Against South Africa
With the T20I series just a week away, Shubman Gill’s fitness will be evaluated over the next couple of days before India finalizes their squad for the five-match contest against South Africa.
"Last 3 T20Is is very likely for Shubman Gill. First 2 T20Is will depend on how his fitness tests go at the CoE, today and tomorrow," Subhayan Chakraborty wrote.
— Subhayan Chakraborty (@CricSubhayan) December 2, 2025
Meanwhile, the selection meeting for the series is set to take place in Raipur, where chief selector Ajit Agarkar is expected to be present.
Team selection for upcoming T20I series against South Africa will be held in Raipur. Chairman of selection committee Ajit Agarkar will be in Raipur for that reason.
— Debasis Sen (@debasissen) December 2, 2025Hardik Pandya Likely to Make Comeback in South Africa T20Is
With the ball, Hardik struggled and ended up conceding 52 runs in four overs. However, he made up for it with the bat. Hardik smashed an unbeaten 77 off 42 deliveries and finished the chase by striking three consecutive sixes, guiding Baroda to a seven-wicket win with five balls remaining.
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