Axar Patel will replace Ravindra Jadeja in the squad after the Indian all-rounder was ruled out of the rest of the Asia Cup on Friday due to a knee injury. In India’s first-round match against Pakistan, Jadeja was instrumental in the team’s performance.
“The All India Senior Selection Committee has named Axar Patel in place of Ravindra Jadeja for the ongoing Asia Cup,” a BCCI statement said.
“Ravindra Jadeja has suffered a right knee injury and has been ruled out of the tournament. He is currently being looked after by the BCCI medical staff. Axar Patel, who will take his position, is already one of the standbys of the team. Were listed as and will soon be joining the squad in Dubai.
On Sunday, India will meet in their first Super 4 match. Squad: Rohit Sharma (capt), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant (wk), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan
Originally published at Pen 18
“The All India Senior Selection Committee has named Axar Patel in place of Ravindra Jadeja for the ongoing Asia Cup,” a BCCI statement said.
“Ravindra Jadeja has suffered a right knee injury and has been ruled out of the tournament. He is currently being looked after by the BCCI medical staff. Axar Patel, who will take his position, is already one of the standbys of the team. Were listed as and will soon be joining the squad in Dubai.
On Sunday, India will meet in their first Super 4 match. Squad: Rohit Sharma (capt), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant (wk), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan
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