Spotlight on Gill as dominant India 'A' play South Africa 'A' in 2nd unofficial Test

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Press Trust of India Mysuru
Last Updated : Sep 16 2019 | 1:25 PM IST

Young Shubman Gill will be the centre of attraction when a dominant India 'A' lock horns against South Africa 'A' in the second and final unofficial Test of the series, starting here on Tuesday.

After pocketing the five-match unofficial ODI series 4-1, India 'A' continued their domination over South Africa A in the Test rubber by winning the first game by seven wickets.

And the Indians would look to draw curtains on the series on a perfect note with yet another complete performance.

But the focus will be on 19-year-old Gill, who has broken into the Indian Test squad for the three-match series against the Proteas, starting on October 2 in Visakhapatnam.

Gill, who was captain in the first match, made a superb 90 en route to the comprehensive win.

And the youngster from Punjab would be eager to prove the national selectors right after being named in the Virat Kohli-led Indian Test squad.

In the second four-day game, the national selectors have given opportunities to
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First Published: Sep 16 2019 | 1:25 PM IST

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