KL Rahul gave India a scare after the opener was hit on his hand whereas batting within the nets on Wednesday, a day earlier than the second Test match towards Bangladesh in Mirpur. Rahul is slated to guide India as common captain Rohit Sharma has did not get well from a thumb harm sustained in the course of the second ODI of the collection. Rahul captained India within the first Test in Chattogram, which the guests gained by 188 runs to take an unbeatable 1-0 lead within the two-match collection.
India batting coach Vikram Rathour confirmed that the BCCI medical staff is wanting into Rahul’s harm which does not appear severe.
“It doesn’t (look serious),” India batting coach Vikram Rathour advised reporters on Wednesday. He appears to be high-quality. Hopefully, he’ll be okay. The docs are it, however hopefully, he’ll be okay.”
Should Rahul miss the match in Mirpur, vice-captain Cheteshwar Pujara is more likely to lead the aspect. In that case, Abhimanyu Easwaran might get his Test cap and open the batting with Shubman Gill, who had scored his maiden Test century within the collection opener.
Apart from captain Rohit, India are already lacking the providers of senior gamers like Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah. If Rahul, who did not get an enormous rating within the Chattogram Test, does not get well on time, then it might turn into a explanation for concern for the Indian staff administration.
Easwaran, nevertheless, will really feel, he’s greater than prepared for the problem. The Bangal right-hander smashed two centuries for India A in two four-day matches towards Bangladesh A and has a good thought in regards to the nature of pitches right here.
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