New Delhi, July 25 -- Former cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar feels that Shubman Gill's captaincy is a "work in progress" and that he has missed the presence of his deputy, Rishabh Pant, on the field, which resonated in his failed review on the second day of the fourth Test in Manchester.

Gill's captaincy was tested on the second day at Old Trafford when the conditions dramatically shifted towards the batter's favour. India had an advantage with the new ball, but it vanished into thin air, courtesy of their wayward line and lengths.

"His captaincy is a work in progress. He had six bowling options, and once he saw the reality of the pitch, it was a very simple mechanical thing to do to give short spells to all six bowlers, i...