What did Shubman Gill say before the Oval Test? (PC-PTI)
The fifth Test between India and England at the Oval is very important. England have to draw this match or win to win the series, while Team India will have to get a Test draw because it is trailing 1-2 in the series. By the way, before the fifth Test against England, captain Shubman Gill has said many big things. Gill gave a big update to Jaspreet Bumrah at the press conference, as well as he said a big thing on spinners playing in the Oval Test. Gill also put his opinion on the pitch used in the oval.
Will Bumrah play or not?
The Indian captain did not directly answer the question of whether Jaspreet Bumrah will play or not. Gill said that Arshdeep Singh has been asked to be ready and the playing XI will be announced by looking at the pitch. He also said that the final decision on Jaspreet Bumrah will be done before the match.
Kuldeep Yadav will play?
Shubman Gill has told in gestures that Kuldeep Yadav will not play in the Oval Test. In fact, England has not given a single regular spinner in the team for the Oval Test, on which Gill said that England has not fed a single spinner but we have Jadeja and Washington beautiful.
What did Gill say on the pitch
Shubman Gill said that the pitch used in the oval test is very green. That means grass is very high on it. This means that fast bowlers will be helped a lot in the oval.
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What did Gill say on Gambhir’s dispute
Shubman Gill also put out his point on the dispute of Gautam Gambhir. Gill said that he did not know why the pitch curator treated so. According to Gill, the entire team has been playing for a long time and they know that wearing rubber shoes or going barefoot to see the pitch. Team India did not break the rules, but despite this, the pitch curator of the Oval treated like this.
