New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): India spinner Varun Chakaravarthy is out of the continuing T20I collection towards Afghanistan in Delhi after struggling discomfort in his left lateral belly area, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) stated on Tuesday.
In a submit on X, the BCCI stated that Varun Chakaravarthy suffered a facet pressure in his left stomach whereas bowling within the first T20I and has been dominated out of the collection.
“Varun Chakaravarthy experienced sudden-onset discomfort in his left lateral abdominal region while bowling his third over in the first T20I. Scans have revealed a side strain, and he has subsequently been ruled out of the remaining two T20Is.”
During the toss of the second T20I on the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday, India captain Shreyas Iyer introduced Ravi Bishnoi as Chakaravarthy’s substitute within the enjoying 11.
The spinner is now racing towards time to regain health forward of India’s subsequent worldwide assignments – a one-off T20I towards Japan and the Asian Games 2026.
Chakaravarthy had solely lately returned to India’s T20I squad in Sunday’s collection opener following a two-month absence. After recovering from a hamstring damage sustained in the course of the third T20I towards England in July, he made a formidable comeback, ending with figures of 1/16 from his 4 overs as India secured a seven-wicket victory. (ANI)