Captain Rohit Sharma suffered a wrist injury just two days before the semi-finals of India and England in the T20 World Cup. Rohit was batting in the nets on Tuesday morning. Then he hit the ball at a speed of more than 150 km.
Rohit immediately grabbed his wrist and walked out of the nets. Came back after about 40 minutes and batted. When the media questioned the injury, the BCCI official said that the injury is not too serious and that Rohit is ready for the match.
This is good news for Team India and Indian fans because on November 10, India will play a semi-final match against England in Adelaide. Rohit’s role as captain and opener will be very important.
Returned after 40 minutes then said – put the ball with the stick
After 40 minutes, Rohit returned to bat again in the nets. Rohit’s injury is not serious, it is proven by this. When Rohit returned, S Raghu was told to avoid bowling at high speed. Rohit was also seen playing mostly defensive shots. Rohit and the medical team were checking whether the movement of the hand was correct or not.
After playing a few shots, Rohit said that a bowl with a stick means armor. KL Rahul cheered Rohit by clapping for some good shots.
Whole Incident
When Rohit went to bat at the nets at the Adelaide Oval, throwdown expert S Raghu was throwing balls at him with armor. Raghu was bowling to Rohit at a speed of more than 150 km so that he would not face any problems in front of English bowlers like Mark Wood in the semi-finals.
When Rohit went to hit the pull shot, the ball hit the wrist
The match takes place on a pitch of 22 yards but during practice, S Raghu was bowling the ball to Rohit from a distance of 18 yards. Raghu threw a short ball through armor, whose speed was 150 plus. Rohit tries to hit the bridge and misses the ball.
The ball went straight to Rohit’s wrist. As soon as the ball hit the wrist, Rohit immediately started moaning in pain. The medical team at the nets immediately examined the injury. After this Rohit left the nets and went out.
After the injury, Rohit remained sitting outside the nets. He kept on soaking his injury with ice. He had put a big icing bag on the injury. During this, mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton was in constant conversation with him.