Lucknow Super Giants’ KL Rahul (C) is being helped by a medic through the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore on the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on May 1, 2023.
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Lucknow Super Giants skipper Ok.L. Rahul and tempo bowler Jaydev Unadkat have been dominated out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 due to accidents.
Rahul in all chance will take no additional half within the ongoing IPL after sustaining a severe thigh injury throughout group’s final recreation in opposition to Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Veteran pacer Jaydev Unadkat’s shoulder situation is severe and he too is dominated out of the IPL.
It is known that it is going to be a race in opposition to time for BCCI Sports Science & Medical Team to get the senior batter-keeper Rahul prepared for World Test Championship last in London from June 7 to 11.
Rahul injured his proper thigh whereas sprinting in direction of boundary to a Faf du Plessis cowl drive off Marcus Stoinis bowling.
“KL is currently with the team in Lucknow but he is leaving the camp on Thursday after watching the game against CSK on Wednesday. His scans will be done in Mumbai at the BCCI designated medical facility. His case as well as Jaydev’s case will be handled by BCCI,” a senior BCCI supply privy to growth informed PTI on situations of anonymity.
The supply additionally confirmed that no scans has been performed until now.”When someone sustains an injury like this, there is considerable amount of pain and swelling that is there in and around the area. The swelling takes around 24 to 48 hours to heal and only after that can you perform the scan.
“Since he is a crucial member of Test group, it will solely be prudent that he would not take any additional half in IPL,” he further added.
“Once the scans verify the diploma of injury, the BCCI medical group will determine the course of motion,” said the source.
It is understood that even in case of Unadkat, things aren’t looking great at the moment.
“Yes, it is a good factor that Jaydev would not have a dislocation however the shoulder is not in nice form and he cannot play IPL any extra so far as this season is anxious. Also we will not say if he’ll get slot in time for WTC last,” he concluded.
