KL Rahul‘s participation in the fifth and the ultimate Test of the continued collection against England has come beneath severe doubt because the 31-year-old batter continues to battle with health issues.
The fifth Test is slated to be performed on the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium (HPCA) in Dharamsala beginning March 7 and with Team India having already sealed the collection the group administration could not danger Rahul and different senior gamers.
As per a Cricbuzz report, Rahul has not regained his health utterly and will seek the advice of a specialist in London. The 31-year-old was dominated out of the 2nd Test after an harm to his proper quadriceps and there’s nonetheless some stiffness which is inflicting him issues.
Rahul is without doubt one of the senior batters in the Test group and the group administration had to blood in kids in his absence. Fortunately for the hosts younger weapons like Sarfaraz Khan and Dhruv Jurel confirmed a number of composure and batted brilliantly in the third and the fourth Test respectively to contribute in the wins.
After the top of the 4th Test, Skipper Rohit Sharma acknowledged that the group was in a tough place in the absence of key gamers however was impressed with the best way the children responded in their absence.
“It’s always not pleasing when you miss key players, but there’s nothing we can do as a group. To fill their shoes was not easy, but they (youngsters) responded really well. When you make a mark like that, you hold yourself in a good position for a long career. This will motivate them. We turn up to every Test thinking we want to win, this is a great series, want to turn up in fifth and put our best foot forward. Confident we will put on a good show,” Rohit mentioned throughout the post-match presentation in Ranchi.
