Dinesh Karthik injured in T20 World Cup, doubtful to play against Bangladesh

Perth. During the T20 World Cup tournament, the Indian team has been constantly troubled by the injuries of the players. Now another name has been added to this episode. Indian team’s oldest player Dinesh Karthik has also been injured, after which he is doubtful to play in the match against Bangladesh in Adelaide.

 

In fact, Dinesh Karthik’s back got injured during the T20 World Cup match against South Africa here on Sunday. He had to leave the field due to injury during the match and was replaced by Rishabh Pant. Karthik has not been doing well with the batting in the tournament so far and has scored only six runs in 15 balls against South Africa as well.

 

Karthik was seen moaning in pain after 15 overs of the South African innings. He grabbed his back and got down on his knees. The physio immediately reached him and after some time Karthik returned to the pavilion with him. Bhuvneshwar Kumar later confirmed that Karthik suffered a back injury. He said that there is a matter related to the bench with him. Only after getting the physio’s report, something can be said clearly about this. With India playing their next match against Bangladesh in Adelaide on November 2, Karthik has little time to get fit. In the last five overs in the match against South Africa, Rishabh Pant kept the wicket in place of Karthik.

 

Dinesh Karthik has scored six runs in 15 balls in the match played against South Africa. Even in the match played against Pakistan, his performance has not been very good. He had scored just one run in this match and he was out. At the same time, he did not get a chance to bat in India’s match against the Netherlands.

 

Let us tell you that Dinesh Karthik has not been able to do anything special in this tournament, after which the fans of Rishabh Pant are constantly demanding to get him a chance. If Dinesh Karthik’s injury becomes serious or does not heal, then he will be out of the tournament.Everyone will be In such a situation, Rishabh Pant can get a chance in the playing XI in the Indian team.

Let us tell you that in the ongoing T20 World Cup in Australia, the Indian team is participating without many good players. Indian team fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah could not be part of the T20 World Cup due to back problem and Ravindra Jadeja knee problem. At the same time, Deepak Chahar, who was initially included as a standboy player, has been ruled out of the tournament due to injury.