Shubman Gill to Captain Team India in place of injured Rohit Sharma Hamstring Injury Champions Trophy 2025 Ind vs Nz

Shubman Gill can captain against New Zealand in the last league match of the Indian team. Rohit Sharma had a stinging of muscles against Pakistan. Due to which they can be rested before the semi -finals.

According to the report of the Indian Express, Rishabh Pant or Washington Sundar can be included in the team in the last league match instead of Rohit. The match between India and New Zealand is to be played in Dubai on 2 March Sunday.

Rohit went out of the ground for some time against Pakistan due to injury. But after a while he came back to the field. Gill was captaining in his absence.

The Indian team practiced on Wednesday after Pakistan’s match. During this, Rohit did not bat in the net. After some time, he was seen jogging under the supervision of strength and conditioning coach. But he did not look perfectly fit.

The Indian team has already won against Pakistan and Bangladesh and reached the semi -finals. However, it has not been decided yet from which team India will play in the semi -finals.

If the Indian team finishs Group A at the top, then they will get only one day gap after this match. Where the first semi -final will be played on Tuesday. In such a situation, the Indian team will want Rohit to fit before the semi -finals.