IND vs ENG: Gill to play Ranji knockouts, Prasidh to miss out – Team India opener Shubman Gill has been given the clean chit to feature for Punjab in the upcoming Ranji Trophy knockouts before the team leaves for UK later this month. Gill is part of the touring party and will be only available for the first knockout game which starts on Monday. Meanwhile, India pacer Prasidh Krishna however was asked to sit out to manage his workload in the coming months. Follow India tour of England live updates on Insidesport.IN
IND vs ENG: Shubman Gill set to feature in Ranji Trophy knockouts while Prasidh Krishna asked to set out due to workload management – Check out
Ranji Trophy 2022 knockouts: As per a Sportstar report, Team India opener Shubman Gill will feature for Punjab in their quarterfinal clash against Madhya Pradesh in Bangalore. The 22-year-old last played a red ball last year against New Zealand and while hope to get used to the change in format.
Fresh from his best ever season helping Gujarat Titans to the IPL 2022 title, Gill will hope to make his mark before the travel to UK. Punjab coach Surendra Bhave confirmed his availability and told Sportstar, “Yes, Shubman is available for the quarterfinal against MP. “
Meanwhile, Indian fast bowler Prasidh Krishna wasn’t dished out the same treatment, with the Team management asking him to take rest in a bid to manage his workload. Karnataka are set to face Uttar Pradesh while Krishna will be resting following his excursions in the IPL, where his team Rajasthan Royals reached the final.
Krishna is yet to make his debut for India in the longest format but has recently made a regular appearance in the limited overs squads. KL Rahul was also named in the squad earlier but will miss out due to the India vs South Africa series.
India’s squad for the 5th Test
- Batters: Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (Vice-captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Hanuma Vihari, Cheteshwar Pujara
- Wicketkeepers: Rishabh Pant (wk), KS Bharat (wk)
- All-rounders: R Jadeja, R Ashwin, Shardul Thakur
- Bowlers: Mohd Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Prasidh Krishna.
IND vs ENG: Shubman Gill set to feature in Ranji Trophy knockouts while Prasidh Krishna asked to set out due to workload management – Check out
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