Overview
- The India captain left Woodlands Hospital in Kolkata and returned to the team hotel, where he remains under observation by BCCI medical staff.
- His availability for the Guwahati Test starting November 22 has not been decided, with Gautam Gambhir saying physios will take a call soon.
- The BCCI earlier confirmed a neck spasm and ruled him out of the remainder of the first Test after he retired hurt on Day 2.
- Rishabh Pant captained in Gill’s absence as India were bowled out for 93 chasing 124, handing South Africa a 30-run win and a 1-0 lead.
- Sourav Ganguly visited Gill at the hospital, where the 26-year-old had been admitted with his neck immobilised following the on-field incident.