This 20-year-old cricketer makes place in Test team
This 20-year-old cricketer makes place in Test team
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New Delhi : The Indian team has been announced for the upcoming Test series with South Africa. This series will be played for three Test matches. Some changes have been made in this team. KL Rahul, who is said to be a special friend of captain Virat Kohli, has been discharged from the team. A new player has been entered in this team. Which is a matter of discussion. He is just 20 years old. Chief selector MSK Prasad has announced that Shubman Gill has been included in the team in place of Lokesh Rahul.

Shubman Gill has got a place in the Test team for the first time. Born in Ferozepur, Punjab, 20-year-old Shubman Gill has played two ODIs for India. Prasad has also mentioned that he will now open the Test team to Rohit Sharma. Please tell that Shubman Gill can bat in the top order. Shubman Gill has also played good innings against South Africa A after the West Indies tour.

As a result, he has been selected in the Test team for the first time. Right-handed batsman Shubman Gill has scored just 16 runs in two ODIs. In the absence of Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill got an opportunity against New Zealand in the playing XI of the ODI team, but he could not capitalize on this opportunity. At the same time, Shubman Gill has scored 499 runs in 27 matches of IPL.

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