IND vs SA first Test: What Happened to Captain Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill Retired Hurt: India captain Shubman Gill walked off injured after suffering a neck sprain on Day 2 of the first Test vs South Africa in Kolkata.
Injury During Slog Sweep: Gill attempted a slog sweep off Simon Harmer, hit a boundary, but immediately clutched his neck in pain.
Whiplash-like Reaction: The follow-through of the shot caused a whiplash movement, leaving Gill in visible discomfort.
Physio Rushes In: After a quick on-field assessment, Gill retired hurt, grimacing as he left the field.
BCCI Yet to Respond: No official update has been released on the severity of Gill’s injury.
Eventful Over: The injury came just after Harmer dismissed Washington Sundar with a classic off-spin delivery.
India in Trouble: India suddenly lost momentum — Jaiswal out, Washington dismissed, and Gill retired hurt — shifting the mood of the session.
Tense Moments for India: Gill’s departure added pressure as India lost three batters in quick succession.