India Makes 3 Changes for 5th T20I vs SA; Gill Injured, Bumrah Returns

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News18•19-12-2025, 19:02
India Makes 3 Changes for 5th T20I vs SA; Gill Injured, Bumrah Returns
- •India made three changes to their playing XI for the 5th T20I against South Africa at Narendra Modi Stadium.
- •Jasprit Bumrah returns to the XI after missing the 3rd T20I, and Washington Sundar is included for the first time in the series.
- •Shubman Gill is out due to an impact injury to his right foot, sustained while batting in the nets.
- •Sanju Samson replaces Shubman Gill and will open the innings with Abhishek Sharma.
- •Washington Sundar replaces Kuldeep Yadav, despite Yadav taking two wickets in the previous match.
Why It Matters: India shuffles squad for final T20I, bringing in Bumrah and Samson while Gill is injured.
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