Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is prone to sit out of India’s subsequent two World Cup matches as he’s but to get better from his ankle harm that rendered him out of motion final week.
Pandya had slipped in his follow-through whereas enjoying towards Bangladesh in Pune on October 19 and missed the conflict towards New Zealand in Dharamsala on October 22.
The Bardoa participant had reported to Nationwide Cricket Academy on Monday in Bengaluru for harm administration.
“Hardik continues to be beneath treatment. Whereas the swelling on his left ankle has subsided significantly, he’ll begin bowling solely in direction of the weekend. Proper now, it is very important give him time to get better,” an NCA supply instructed PTI.
Since India are in a really robust place to make the semifinals, having received all 5 matches thus far, Pandya may simply be rested for the following two matches that may permit him full restoration earlier than the knock-outs.
“Pandya has suffered a nasty sprain however happily not a fracture. The BCCI medical workforce needs to take most precaution. He’s prone to miss subsequent two to 3 matches. The workforce needs him absolutely match for the knock-out stage,” added a BCCI supply.
India subsequent play towards defending champions England on October 29 in Lucknow, and tackle Sri Lanka in Mumbai on November 2.
Pandya’s absence had created area for Suryakumar Yadav and Mohammed Shami within the enjoying XI towards New Zealand.