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Shubman Gill Suffers Thumb Injury Before Sri Lanka Warm-Up Match

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THE BRIEF
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India captain Shubman Gill sustained a thumb injury during a practice session on the eve of the warm-up game against Sri Lanka A.

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Medical staff confirmed the injury is not severe, allowing Gill to complete final training drills despite the initial alarm regarding his availability for the tour.

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The team management is closely monitoring his fitness, as Gill also manages chronic neck pain, which has necessitated specialist consultation before the upcoming series.