India and Karnataka pacer Prasidh Krishna, proper, watches the motion from the dressing room throughout day three of the 2024-25 Ranji Trophy match towards Madhya Pradesh on the Holkar Stadium in Indore on October 13, 2024.
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India and Karnataka pacer Prasidh Krishna not taking the sector on day three of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group-C match towards Madhya Pradesh right here on the Holkar Stadium raised contemporary considerations over the speedster’s health.
The 28-year-old, who was named late on Friday as a travelling reserve for India’s three-Check collection towards New Zealand ranging from October 16 in Bengaluru, bowled solely eight overs on the primary day right here, additionally Friday.
It was solely lately that he made a comeback on the Duleep Trophy. This adopted an eight-month absence due to a quadriceps harm, which by the way he suffered in his earlier Ranji Trophy match, towards Gujarat in January, the place he bowled simply 14.5 overs.
Although there was no official affirmation over what was ailing the speedster, The Hindu understands that he skilled some discomfort whereas working on the opening day. It’s to be famous that the rain-battered outfield on the Holkar Stadium was not up to speed and a majority of Karnataka gamers struggled. A lot in order that an entire day’s play on Saturday was cancelled.
Prasidh is extremely rated by the Indian think-tank, and his type and bodily well-being are of significance forward of India’s five-Check tour of Australia beginning late subsequent month.
Even when him sitting on the sidelines in Indore was a precautionary transfer, Karnataka missed him badly, because it was a bowler brief in its quest to bowl MP out and harbour hopes of securing the first-innings lead.
Revealed – October 13, 2024 09:01 pm IST
