Rishabh Pant Injury Update: Big update on Rishabh Pant’s injury, will he be able to play further in the Bengaluru Test or not?

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|18-10-2024

Nothing good happened for Team India on the second day of the Bengaluru Test. First his batting power went out. Then Rishabh Pant's injury increased the headache. Pant's injury is going to increase the tension of Team India, because he has injured the same knee which has undergone surgery. The question is, what is the condition of Rishabh Pant's injury now? Will he be able to play further in the Bengaluru Test? The answers to such questions can be understood from the updates given by captain Rohit Sharma on his injury.

Swollen knee, can't take risk - Rohit Sharma

Indian captain Rohit Sharma has given updates on Rishabh Pant's injury. After the end of the second day's play, he told that Rishabh Pant's knee has become swollen. He told that the injury is in the same knee which had recently undergone surgery. We don't want to take any risk. We are hoping that he can make a comeback in this match.

Nothing clear on further play in Bengaluru Test

It is clear from Rohit Sharma's words that Team India is in no hurry to field Pant. They want to give him full time to recover. This means that nothing can be said clearly about whether Rishabh Pant will take the field in the Bengaluru Test.

When and how did Rishabh Pant get injured?

On the second day of the Bengaluru Test, Rishabh Pant got injured while fielding the ball from Ravindra Jadeja. Although he was wearing a pad, the ball hit the part of his knee which was not covered by the pad. Rishabh Pant started groaning in pain as soon as the ball hit his knee, after which the physio had to be called on the field. Seeing the seriousness of the matter, the physio took him out of the field. His condition was so bad that he could not even walk on his feet. After Pant went out, Dhruv Jurail came to the field to do wicketkeeping.

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