“The opening day of the World Test Championship between India and New Zealand was washed out due to rain in Southampton. The toss, delayed by a day, took place on the second day, with the Indian cricket team being invited to bat. The opening session of Day 2 saw Rohit Sharma (34 off 68) and Shubman Gill give their team a decent start as both of them displayed a strike rate of over 50. Both players looked in good form but were dismissed by beautiful deliveries. Neil Wagner dismissed Gill while Kyle Jamieson dismissed Rohit. Also Read | WTC final: India wear black arm-bands to honour Milkha Singh. While Gill was battling it out in the middle, Jamieson was spitting fiery bouncers. The incident took place in the 17th over the match when Gill was looking to pull a Jamieson bouncer but failed to connect and was hit on the grill of the helmet. Gill immediately removed his helmet and sought medical help. Also Read |u00a0WTC final, Day 2: India 120/3 vs New Zealand at tea. Watch the video here:. Later in the match, India’s Cheteshwar Pujara too was hit on the head. This time it was Neil Wagner, who bowled a deadly bouncer that hit Pujara, prompting his helmet’s neck visor to fly off. Also Read |u00a0Why Harsha Bhogle is not part of the WTC final commentary team. Both the teams are looking to put up a dominant performance to lift the elusive WTC title. #WorldTestChampionship #India #Newzealandu00a0.”