Shubman Gill – There is no doubt that the Asia Cup 2025 (Asia Cup) Team India is constantly moving on the path of victory. Remind after defeating Pakistan in the first match of Super-4, now India’s next competition is going to be held from Bangladesh on Wednesday, 24 September. But before this important match, Team India may get a big shock.
Actually, there is news that the team’s vice-captain and star opener Shubman Gill cannot be available in the match against Bangladesh due to injury. In such a situation, the question arises that if Gill does not play, then who can get their place? So let’s know in detail.
Sanju Samson will get an opening opportunity
Captain Surya and Head Coach Gautam Gambhir can decide to prepare a new opening combination if Gill is not possible. Tell me that in this plan, Sanju Samson can get an opportunity to open instead of Shubman Gill.
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Sanju’s performance so far in Asia Cup 2025:
- He gave India a strong start by scoring 56 runs (45 balls) against Oman and was elected ‘Player of the Match’.
- There was no chance of batting against UAE.
- He was able to score only 13 runs in the Super-4 match against Pakistan.
Apart from this, tell me that even though his innings against Pakistan is not big, his banging batting against Oman shows that he is fully capable of starting the innings.
Shubman Gill’s injury increased concern
In fact, Shubman Gill had a ball on her hand during the practice session just before the Ind vs Pak Super-4 match. However, the injury was not considered serious and he returned to the nets after resting for some time under the supervision of Physio.
After this, Shubman Gill also played a brilliant innings of 47 runs off 28 balls while playing a match against Pakistan. But now team management and coach Gambhir (Coach Gambhir) No one wants to take a risk, as there are further important matches left. So, this is why they can be rested against Bangladesh.
Jitesh Sharma or Rinku Singh can show Jurrat
If Sanju Samson goes to the opening if Shubman Gill is not possible, Team India will need another batsman to strengthen the middle order. In such a situation, one of Jitesh Sharma or Rinku Singh can get a chance in playing-11.
- Jitesh Sharma is known as a finisher. He has played innings to win the match by standing in IPL and domestic cricket for the end several times.
- At the same time, Rinku Singh is famous for his explosive batting and include him in the death overs can prove to be a danger bell for the opposition.
Team India’s focus combination
Actually, coach Gautam Gambhir (Coach Gambhir) And Captain Surya currently wants to take off such a combination of the team, which will help them to reach the finals. The injury to Shubman Gill may not be big, but the aim of the team management is to be fully fit and fielded in the next important matches. Perhaps this is why Sanju is believed to have a chance against Bangladesh.
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FAQS
Why will Shubman Gill not play against Bangladesh?
Gill suffered a hand injury during practice. Although this is not serious, the team management wants to keep them completely fit by giving them rest.
Who will open instead of Shubman Gill?
Jitesh Sharma or Rinku Singh can be included in the team to replace Gill and balance the middle order.