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India’s Batting Coach Provides a Significant Update: “Shubman Gill Was Hospitalized, But…”

Shubman Gill was hospitalized, but just as a “precaution,” according to Indian men’s cricket team batting coach Vikram Rathour, he has now checked back into his hotel in Chennai. Gill, who has been battling sickness, is currently recuperating in Chennai. The youthful starting batter was absent from Chennai’s opening game between India and Australia. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which has confirmed that Gill remained in Chennai under the care of the medical staff, disqualified him from Monday’s match between India and Afghanistan in Delhi.

Regarding a news story stating that Gill was hospitalized before being returned to the hotel, Rathour was questioned for an update on Gill.

In the news conference prior to the game, Rathour clarified the situation by saying, “He is recovering nicely. Yes, he was hospitalized, but that was more of a preventative measure. He is now back at the hotel and doing great. We therefore anticipate that he will recover quickly given that he is being watched by the medical staff and whatever update we receive. He actually has a decent appearance.

India is set to have the same starting lineup from their World Cup first match against Australia in Gill’s absence. The best candidate to open alongside Rohit Sharma will be Ishan Kishan.

Rathour emphasized India’s seasoned batting lineup and claimed that even with the degree of freedom each hitter is enjoying in their individual places, batters are still capable of playing in the 50-over format.

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We currently have a fairly seasoned batting unit. That message is not necessary, in my opinion. Everyone is aware of the rules of this format. Right now, our batting lineup is fairly stable. Each person has their own method. We are allowing them the flexibility to play however they see fit. We also recognize that each player has a unique style of play. Everyone, however, has their own style of play, and we have faith that if they play and support one another, we will succeed in our goals, Rathour continued.

The second World Cup match between India and Afghanistan will take place on Wednesday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.

Kavya Bhatt

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