New Delhi: Indian Young Indian Test Open Team Shubman Gill in danger of losing the English test series with injury.
The 21-year-old has been injured in his calf or hamstring during the world test championship against New Zealand recently, TOI has learned.
Gill will live in England to get treatment.
“Shubman is very upset now.
The injury looks bad.
BCCI contacts the best professionals to care for Shubman in England.
While management team hopes that he recovers on time for the series, it looks unrealistic.
It is necessary to see if he needs surgery,” the source is close to Tim management told Tii.
India played the first of five tests against England in Nottingham from August 4 while the test series ended on September 14.
While the squad has an Easwaran Abhimanyu as a reserve opening in the UK, team management has other choices with Maya Agarwal and Kl Rahul in the ranks.
However, team management seems to be interested in playing hahul in the middle order.
“Game Rahul against the new ball has not reached the sign for the past year.
He can be a very good choice.
Team management can try Hanuma Vihari as an opening if may not appear as expected.” Vihari has shown that he has the ability to play a new ball, “The source said.