Former South Africa cricketer Jonty Rhodes feels India will definitely miss Shubman Gill in the second Test against the Proteas but said the hosts have enough bench strength to fill the regular captain's void.

Gill was on Friday released from the Test squad ahead of the second match against South Africa starting Saturday in Guwahati after he could not fully recover from a neck spasm sustained while batting in the first innings of the opening Test in Kolkata.

''Sometimes India's strength is also a slight disadvantage. They have so many great cricket players. So, who to bring in, who to leave out is such a difficult call.

''It's a great problem to have and it just shows. Every time there is a gap to be filled, India has a multitude of options. It's more a case of whichever player gets the

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