Indian batter KL Rahul is likely to lead the Men in Blue in the upcoming three-match One Day International (ODI) series against South Africa starting from November 30, given Shubman Gill’s unavailability due to a neck injury, as per a BCCI source.

Rahul is likely to lead the Indian team in the upcoming ODI series against South Africa, as India will be without their captain, Shubman Gill. Gill, India’s ODI captain, suffered the injury during the first Test against South Africa in Kolkata and is currently undergoing further assessment in Mumbai.

The 26-year-old had sustained a neck injury on Day 2 during India’s first Test against South Africa. Gill was taken to the hospital after Day 2 of the Kolkata Test, shortly after retiring hurt in the first innings, having faced just three balls.

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