Abhishek Sharma in pain after twisting his ankle.© x/@crazycricdeep
india opener Abhishek Sharma He suffered an injury during a catching drill in the nets in Chennai on Friday ahead of the second T20I against England. Following this, Abhishek was examined by the team physiotherapist on the field before retreating to the dressing room to rest his ankle. He was seen limping slightly while walking back to the pavilion and did not bat at the nets. The 24-year-old spent more than half an hour with the physio in the dressing room.
Abhishek scored a quickfire 79 in the first match in Kolkata, where India won by seven wickets. If Abhishek has to sit out the match in Chennai on Saturday, India have fielding options washington beautiful Or Dhruva Jural In eleven.
In that incident, Tilak Verma Can proceed to open order with sanju samsonIndia lead the five-match series 1-0 after winning the first match in Kolkata by seven wickets.
Meanwhile, India spinner Varun Chakraborty Friday equated the standards of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy to the IPL, and said cricketers should get more out of the domestic tournament to improve their playing smarts in the T20 format.
Chakravarthy played a key role in India’s seven-wicket win over England in the first T20I in Kolkata on Wednesday, picking up three wickets.
His words also resonated with the India head coach’s vision Gautam Gambhir and main selector Ajit Agarkar With emphasis on domestic cricket.
Many star cricketers like India skipper Rohit Sharma and mercurial wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant Appeared for their respective domestic teams in the Ranji Trophy rounds.
“The level of domestic cricket is very high. I would say almost on par with IPL and other international matches. So, I would suggest everyone to play Syed Mushtaq Ali because we play on smaller grounds. It is very challenging,” Chakraborty said. Said during the pre-match press conference.
He said, “I find it very difficult to do this. It’s definitely helped me get better, be more comfortable, be on my toes and think in the right way at the right time.”
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