Last Updated: August 06, 2022, 23:32 IST
Team India pacer Harshal Patel (AP Image)
Harshal Patel, who has performed 17 T20Is since his debut in November final yr, has not performed since July 10, when India performed England at Nottingham
Indian pacer Harshal Patel has been affected by a aspect pressure and is all set to miss the Asia Cup and can also be a uncertain starter for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia.
The India squad is predicted to be introduced on August 8 for the Asia Cup and Harshal, who is understood for selection and deception in his bowling, won’t be thought of for the choice.The 31-year outdated pacer is presently with the Indian group on the West Indies and US tour for the five-match T20I sequence however hasn’t performed any of the 4 video games until now.
According to a Cricbuzz report, the aspect pressure harm wants 4 to six weeks of relaxation and rehab and Harshal’s probabilities of World Cup participation will rely upon how briskly he recovers and on return from the US. He will probably be requested to be a part of the National Cricket Academy (NCA).
Harshal, who has performed 17 T20Is since his debut in November final yr, has not performed since July 10, when India performed England at Nottingham. His absence might present a good alternative for Deepak Chahar, who has been sidelined due to a hamstring harm since February however picked for the three-ODI Zimbabwe sequence later this month.
Meanwhile, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul are additionally set to be again in the combine for the Asia Cup, which will probably be held in UAE from August 27 to September 11.Notably, each Kohli and Rahul have missed the West Indies sequence for various causes — Rahul was down with Covid-19 and Kohli requested for the relaxation.
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