Sai Sudharsan injury: BCCI gives major update amid 2nd test drama

Cricket

Sudharsan Sidelined

India’s left-hander was seen off the field on Day 3 of the 2nd Test after sustaining an impact injury while taking a catch

What Happened

Sudharsan took a sharp catch at forward short leg; the ball hit his hand/helmet and he left the field for treatment

BCCI Update

The BCCI says the injury is precautionary, he’s fine, being monitored by the medical team and will not field today

Batting Contribution

Sudharsan scored a calm 87 off 165, hitting 12 fours and sharing a 193-run stand with Jaiswal

Match Context

India declared at 518/5, dominating the match, West Indies, forced to follow on, still trail India’s massive first-innings total at stumps on Day 3

What’s Next

Doctors are monitoring him closely. If checks go well, Sudharsan could be back, India remain favourites to finish the job

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