India, Nov. 16 -- India captain Shubman Gill has been discharged from the hospital where he was being treated for a neck injury sustained in the opening Test against South Africa in Kolkata. Gill incurred the injury during Day 2 of the series opener at the Eden Gardens and did not take part in India's fourth innings, where the hosts were folded for just 93 runs in their chase of 124.

Just over an hour into the second morning, Gill walked out to bat after Shimon Harmer dismissed nightwatchman Washington Sundar. On the third ball against the spinner, who continued to bowl from round the stumps, Gill slog swept it for a boundary, but was seen in immediate pain and discomfort. The Indian physio came out to attend to Gill, who was seen clutch...