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Shubman Gill Ruled Out of First Day of Sri Lanka Warm-Up
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THE BRIEF
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India captain Shubman Gill will miss the opening day of the three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka XI at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo starting August 7.
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The BCCI confirmed Gill sustained an impact injury to his right ring finger during Thursday's practice session and is currently under the observation of the board's medical team.
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KL Rahul has taken over leadership duties for the match, which precedes the first of two Tests against Sri Lanka scheduled to begin on August 15 in Galle.