ODI World Cup 2023: Hardik Pandya Ruled Out of World Cup 2023, And Replaced By Prasidh Krishna

Indian Cricket team announced replacement in place of Hardik Pandya, as his left ankle was injured while bowling during India’s World Cup 2023 in the match playing with Bangladesh which was held in Pune last month.

Paser Prasidh Krishna is the one replaced in place of Hardik Pandya, he was now supposed to be out for one week but there is hope that he will return in the later stages of the World Cup.

Even Hardik suffered an ankle sprain after awkwardly in the match against Bangladesh in Pune last month and was seen limping off the field and didn’t play in the remainder of the match.

Prasidh Krishna Replaces Hardik Pandya

Fast Bowler Prasidh Krishna has been announced as the replacement for Hardik Pandya. Krishna is the one who has played 17 ODIs for India, picking up 29 wickets in them. Prasidh Krishna who is 27 years old is going to play his next match with South Africa is going to be held in Kolkata on Sunday.

In this Squad, he is going to play fifth-place bowling which already includes Jasprit Bumrah, Shradul Thakur, Mohammed Siraj, and Mohammed Shami.

At first one taught, in the cricket team, Hardik Pandya had an Ankle sprain but his injury intensified, and it turned out to be a ligament tear. It was a grade 1 injury and usually, it takes 10-15 days to recover.

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His injury has become more serious than one could have imagined.

Indian Cricketer, Dinesh Karthik who is not in the cricket world cup this year social media to express his displeasure, after Pandya’s omission from his squad.

Ohhhhh NOOOOOOOO#hardikpandya

— DK (@DineshKarthik) November 4, 2023

India and South Africa currently Occupied top two places in the semi-finals. And the winner of Sunday’s match, in Kolkata, will be the box seat, to finish the group stage of the tournament in the first post.

Ro hit Sharma commented about Pandya’s injury, ” His procedure after the injury was very positive”. Whatever procedure he had to undergo after the injury, there were a lot of positive things, but right now he was not able to play the match with Sri Lanka. Based on his progress day by day, we are going to see him as soon as possible.