Team India suffered a serious blow as their batsman Shreyas Iyer has been ruled out of the remaining two ODIs of the three-match collection towards England. The 26-year-old harm his left shoulder within the discipline in the course of the collection opener on Tuesday (March 24) in Pune.
As per cricket web site ESPNcricinfo, Iyer will miss the remaining ODI collection towards England in addition to he’s set to miss atleast the primary half of the IPL 2021 the place he’s the captain of the Delhi Capitals.
Meanwhile, sources within the know of developments mentioned that whereas he was visibly in ache on the bottom, Iyer was taken for additional scans and the outcomes have urged that surgical procedure could possibly be the best way ahead. But a last choice on whether or not the batsman will go for surgical procedure is but to be taken.
“The preliminary view is that he requires surgery but further opinion has been sought from an expert in this regard and if surgery takes place, which seems likely, he would miss the entire IPL season,” the supply defined.
Iyer had dived to his left within the discipline to cease the ball. While he did handle to minimize runs off, he was holding the left shoulder in lots of ache. He walked off holding the shoulder and Shubman Gill changed him on the sphere.
Throwing mild on his damage standing, BCCI had in a media assertion mentioned: “Shreyas Iyer subluxated his left shoulder in the 8th over while fielding. He has been taken for further scans and won’t take any further part in the game.”
Notably, India have choices in Suryakumar Yadav and Shubman Gill to substitute Iyer for the remaining two ODIs towards England. However, it’s DC who will discover themselves in scorching water if Iyer is ruled out of IPL 2021 as he isn’t solely their chief but in addition a key batsman within the high order.
Delhi Capitals are scheduled to open their IPL 2021 marketing campaign towards Chennai Super Kings on April 10