India drop KL Rahul for second Test against New Zealand

Shubman Gill returns, KL Rahul benched: India's likely XI for 2nd Test vs New Zealand
Shubman Gill is expected to return the playing for India, as they take on New Zealand in the second Test, in Pune.
KL Rahul was replaced by Shubman Gill in the playing XI for the IND vs NZ 2nd Test
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir been criticised by fans on social media for dropping KL Rahul for India vs New Zealand 2nd Test. A day before the game, Gambhir had backed KL Rahul hinting that he will be retained in the playing XI.
India Vs New Zealand 2nd Test LIVE Score: KL Rahul dropped, Shubman Gill makes a comeback; NZ to bat first in Pune
New Zealand have won the toss and have opted to bat first at the Maharashtra cricket association stadium in Pune. Shubman Gill has replaced KL Rahul in the India playing XI for today.
India Vs New Zealand 2nd Test: KL Rahul Dropped From Playing XI As Shubman Gill Returns
Head Coach Gautam Gambhir had supported KL Rahul ahead of the second Test match, but his absence from the playing XI raises concerns about the team management's view on KL Rahul's position
India vs New Zealand 2nd Test: Bold selection calls see Rahul, Kuldeep, Siraj getting axed
India opted for Washington Sundar over Kuldeep Yadav for the second Test against Australia in Pune, valuing his control and additional batting ability. Shubman Gill and Akash Deep replaced KL Rahul and Mohammed Siraj,
'Blame given to Kl Rahul and dropped him': Fans react as wicketkeeper batter misses spot in India's playing XI for 2nd Test against New Zealand
India are featuring with three changes in the second Test match against New Zealand. Rohit Sharma said that KL Rahul, Mohammed Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav missed out in India's XI in the Pune Test.
‘Sorry KL Rahul but Shubmam Gill is…’: Ex-India star seeks coaches' help ‘when he is not in the playing XI’
Manjrekar felt sorry for Rahul but added that it was a mystery how a batter who has got so many overseas centuries, has not ...
'Sorry KL Rahul but Shubman Gill is…': India cricketer urges coaching support for Lucknow Super Giants captain
Sanjay Manjrekar and Gautam Gambhir weighed in on KL Rahul's place in the XI, with Manjrekar acknowledging his inconsistency ...
If Shubman Gill plays the Pune Test, who among KL Rahul and Sarfaraz Khan will sit out?
Batting coach Ryan ten Doeschate says Shubman Gill, who had a neck strain, is 'good to go' for the Pune Test; Sarfaraz Khan ...
Shubman Gill set to return, KL Rahul faces berth challenge with Sarfaraz Khan's rise
Sarfaraz Khan, who went in as Gill’s replacement in Be­ngaluru, where India lost by eight wickets, made a statem­ent with his ...
Coach Gautam Gambhir throws his weight behind KL Rahul
KL Rahul's form is under scrutiny, but head coach Gautam Gambhir assures he has full backing from the Indian team management.
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Shubman Gill at his best when he attacks, not when he looks to survive: Anil Kumble
Shubman Gill scored 30 runs and got out to Mitchell Santner in the first innings of New Zealand’s second Test against India ...