The Indian team lost by 27 runs in the third ODI on Sunday. Despite winning the first match of the series, Team India lost the series 1-2. After this defeat, captain Shubman Gill expressed concern about those players who could not play even 3 matches in the series. Keeping the 2027 World Cup in mind, Gill said that when the team players are not able to play a series of 2-3 matches, then how will they be able to play in the World Cup.

Captain Shubman Gill expressed concern

Captain Shubman Gill said that whenever a player gets injured, the team combination has to be changed. Keeping the World Cup in mind, Gill said that the team will have to play 11 consecutive matches there, but here the players are not able to play a series of 2-3 matches.

Expressing concern, he said that if players keep getting injured, it will make the situation difficult for the team. Gill said that due to injury the entire combination has to be changed and we need to work as a team and improve our fitness.

It is also worth noting that Captain Gill himself got injured during the first ODI. He retired hurt and walked off the field after scoring 80 runs in Birmingham.

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Indian players are continuously getting injured

The Indian team is constantly struggling with injuries, because Hardik Pandya could not go on the UK tour due to injury. Nitish Kumar Reddy was prepared as Hardik’s replacement, but he too got injured and was out. Team India got into further trouble when Harshit Rana got injured during the T20 series and then Washington Sundar also left the team during the ODI series.

The biggest blow to the Indian team was in the third ODI when Jasprit Bumrah could not play at Lord’s due to a left knee injury. The result was that England scored 387 runs. The Indian team was able to score 360 ​​runs in response.

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