Team India had their first shock, and hopefully their only, when Gautam Gambhir was ruled out of the tri series in Sri Lanka with a groin injury.
gambhir with fans
Gambhir joins Virender Sehwag and Zaheer Khan on the injured list and while Sehwag will miss the ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa, Gambhir has a better chance with ten day's rest recommended.
Now India may fall back on makeshift opener, Dinesh Karthik, or recall M. Vijay, or even Rohit Sharma of Virat Kohli if the team management deems it necessary for the tri series that also includes New Zealand.
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