Shubman Gill Battling Dengue in Hospital
Shubman Gill:
Cricket Fever Turns to Concern
The ICC World Cup 2023 has been a thrilling spectacle for cricket fans worldwide. However, a recent development has cast a shadow over the tournament.
Promising Player’s Health Woes
Shubman Gill, a budding star on the Indian cricket team, is battling dengue fever. He has been admitted to a hospital in Chennai due to a significant drop in his platelet count.
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Gill’s Stellar Rise
Gill, a right-handed opening batsman, has been in excellent form over the past year. His stellar performances during the Asia Cup and the Australian series raised hopes for his performance in the World Cup.
A Hurdle in His World Cup Journey
Unfortunately, dengue fever has forced Gill to step away from the pitch. In his absence, Ishan Kishan is taking on the role of opening the innings alongside Rohit Sharma.
Recovery and Support
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that Gill did not travel with the team to Delhi and remains under medical care. Cricket enthusiasts worldwide are holding their breath, hoping for a swift recovery for the talented young cricketer.