Mohali, Oct. 18 -- Shubman Gill endured a disappointing outing for Punjab in the Ranji Trophy as the India Test captain managed just one run against Chhattisgarh on Day 1 of their Elite Group B clash in New Chandigarh on Sunday, ahead of India's must-win two-match Test series against New Zealand.

The right-handed batter, who walked in at No. 4 following Vihaan Malhotra's dismissal on the first ball of the 26th over, was bowled by Ajay Mandal on the third ball of the 27th over after facing five deliveries.

Mandal breached Gill's defence to leave Punjab at 68/3, with the India skipper having managed just a single on the second ball of his innings.

Gill was a last-minute addition to the squad, returning for some domestic red-ball cricket ...