Indian cricket staff skipper Rohit Sharma mentioned that there’s “99 per cent change” of Shubman Gill taking part in towards Pakistan within the much-anticipated Cricket World Cup 2023 conflict. Gill missed the primary two matches of the Cricket World Cup 2023 towards Australia and Afghanistan because of sickness as he was reportedly affected by dengue. However, he travelled to Ahmedabad with the staff and he even took half in a batting observe session on Thursday. This would be the Cricket World Cup debut for Gill who has impressed throughout all three codecs previously 12 months.

“99 per cent he (Gill) will play. We’ll see tomorrow (Saturday) about that,” Rohit mentioned when requested about Gill’s well being on the pre-match press convention.

In 20 ODIs this 12 months, Gill has scored 1,230 runs at a median of 72.35 and a strike charge of simply above 105. He has scored 5 centuries and 5 fifties this 12 months, with the perfect of 208.

In India’s earlier match towards Afghanistan, the Men in Blue clinched an 8-wicket win towards Hashmatullah Shahidi’s Afghanistan facet. Set a goal of 273 after pacer Jasprit Bumrah’s heroic 4/39, India gained the match after the highest order consisting of skipper Rohit Sharma (131), Ishan Kishan (47) and Virat Kohli (55*) and fired Men in Blue in direction of a with greater than 14 overs left.

Teams:

India:Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ravichandran Ashwin Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav.

Pakistan:Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Salman Ali Agha, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Wasim.

(With ANI inputs)