Shubman Gill likely to play Punjab’s VHT fixtures against Sikkim and Goa

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Shubman Gill is apt to beryllium disposable for Punjab’s Vijay Hazare Trophy radical league fixture against Sikkim and Goa successful the archetypal week of January.

While determination were speculations that India’s Test and ODI skipper could nexus up with the squad present for the 3rd and 4th radical league games, sources successful the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) person confirmed to The Hindu that Gill has assured them of his availability for the 2 games connected January 3 and 6.

“He volition articulation the squad successful Jaipur astir January 1 for those 2 games. While helium is funny successful playing the last radical league fixture against Mumbai arsenic well, it volition each beryllium connected the BCCI’s scheduling for the camps up of the location bid against New Zealand,” the root said.

India volition beryllium squaring disconnected against New Zealand from January 11, and the squad is apt to clasp a preparatory campy a mates of days earlier the bid starts. So, successful that case, Gill mightiness person to springiness the crippled against Mumbai a miss.

Gill, who was precocious dropped from the T20 World Cup squad, has been retired of enactment for a portion owed to an interaction wounded to his close foot. Last month, helium suffered a cervix wounded during the Test bid against South Africa.

Published - December 27, 2025 06:42 p.m. IST

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