Younger wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant may be joining the Indian group as cowl for the injured Shikhar Dhawan in England as they prepare for his or her next in shape in opposition to New Zealand on Thursday.
Pant may be accomplishing England on Wednesday after getting clearance from the Board of manage for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday night.
The Indian group management can be monitoring Dhawan’s restoration and in the event that they sense it isn’t always going in accordance to plan, then the BCCI will formally request the worldwide Council (ICC) for a substitute.
Rishabh Pant is being flown in from India as cowl at the request of the team control,” a senior BCCI reputable currently in England instructed PTI.
The 21-12 months-vintage is one of the maximum thrilling players to have emerged in Indian cricket. He impressed with test hundreds throughout the tours of britain and Australia earlier and changed into in pleasant form at some point of the IPL ultimate month.
numerous former players consisting of Sunil Gavaskar recommended for his inclusion in the squad if Dhawan fails to recover quickly enough for India. Dhawan has been ruled out of 3 fits due to a hairline fracture on his left thumb which he sustained at some stage in his suit-triumphing hundred within the clash towards Australia on Sunday.
“Dhawan is currently below the remark of the BCCI clinical group. The team control has decided that Dhawan will stay in England and his progress will be monitored,” the Indian team said in a assertion on Wednesday night.
“Dhawan sustained an injury on the again of his left hand in the location between the index finger and thumb,” it introduced
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