Shubman Gill scored 50 runs off 62 balls while batting at No.3 when India faced the Prime Minister's XI in the warm-up match at the Manuka Oval in Canberra.

Gill owns 1,800 runs in Tests at 36.73. He has amassed 5 tons and 7 fifties. As per ESPNcricinfo, Gill has scored an impressive 926 runs while batting at number three. He averages 42.09. He owns three tons and three fifties at number three.

Shubman Gill had suffered a finger injury during fielding practice during the first couple of days of training in Australia for the Indian team. Gill had his finger bandaged when he returned to India's nets in Perth before being ruled out of the series opener.

As per reports, Gill took part in Team India's practice session in Canberra. This was his first batting stint since he suffered a thumb injury on November 16 during a match simulation against India A. His absence from the Perth Test was covered by Devdutt Padikkal, who had a modest outing with scores of 0 and 25 runs.

Shubman Gill's return to training ahead of the Adelaide Test fueled speculation about his comeback, as the Indian squad prepared to extend their lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy following a commanding win in the Perth opener.

The good news follow for India, as Gill was spotted training in the nets, batting his way patiently, and more recently was caught involved in fielding drills alongside assistant coach Abhishek Nayar.

Heavy rains in Canberra halted the first day's play between India and Prime Minister's XI, with Shubman Gill and assistant coach Abhishek Nayar involved in a stump-hitting challenge, led by fielding coach T Dilip.