Due to a side strain injury, all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy will not be playing in the current five-match series against England.
All-rounder Nitish Reddy suffered a side-strain injury during practice prior to the second game, which will take place here, and has been ruled out of the current five-match T20 series against England.
All-rounder Nitish Reddy suffered a side strain injury during the practice session on January 24 in Chennai, according to a media statement released here on Saturday by BCCI Secretary Devjit Saikia. He is not allowed to play in the current five-match T20I series. For further supervision, Reddy will travel to Bengaluru to the BCCI Centre of Excellence.
While fielding in the first Twenty20 International match against England on January 22, all-rounder Rinku Singh suffered a low back spasm, the Board also reported.”The BCCI medical staff is keeping a careful eye on him, and he is making good progress. The BCCI said that he would not play in the second or third match of the current five-match T20I series.
According to the report, Shivam Dube and Ramandeep Singh have been added to the team by the Senior Selection Committee, which is led by former Indian bowler Ajit Agarkar.
India’s Updated T20 Squad against England-
Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Axar Patel (Vice Captain), Sanju Samson (Wicket-Keeper), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammad Shami, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi, Washington Sundar, Dhruv Jurel (Wicket-Keeper), Shivam Dube, Ramandeep Singh.