The second match of the 3-match Test series between India and New Zealand is being played in Pune. After this, both the teams will face each other in Mumbai for the last match of the series. Team India has suffered a big setback during this series. An important player of the team is currently suffering from injury. Due to injury, this player has not even been included in the squad of the Indian team for the Australia tour. This player was a part of Team India’s playing 11 in the first match of the current Test series, but now BCCI itself has given a big update on the injury of this player.
Team India’s tension increased amid New Zealand series
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has recently announced Team India for the T20 series to be played on the South Africa tour and the Test series to be played on the Australia tour. Some players have not been included in the squad for these tours due to injury, which also includes spinner Kuldeep Yadav. Let us tell you, Kuldeep Yadav is currently a part of Team India in the Test series being played against New Zealand. But he is currently suffering from an injury, information about which has been given by BCCI in its press release. Due to this injury he has been ruled out of Australia tour.
Big update on Kuldeep Yadav’s injury
BCCI updated in its press release that Kuldeep Yadav is suffering from left groin injury for a long time. In such a situation, Kuldeep Yadav was not available for the Australia series, due to which he was not selected in the squad. BCCI also said that Kuldeep has been advised rehabilitation, due to which he will go to BCCI’s Center of Excellence after the New Zealand series. However, no information has been revealed yet about how much time it will take for him to become completely fit.
Total 3 wickets in Bengaluru test shocks
Kuldeep Yadav got a chance to play in the Bengaluru Test against New Zealand. Team India had to face defeat in this match. But Kuldeep Yadav bowled 18.3 overs in the first innings of the match and took a total of 3 wickets. But in the second match, Washington Sundar was included in the team in his place. At the same time, Kuldeep has played 13 test matches for Team India so far. He has taken 56 wickets in his name in these matches.