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Prasidh Krishna ruled out for three weeks ahead of New Zealand tour
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News18•06-10-2026, 15:50
Prasidh Krishna ruled out for three weeks ahead of New Zealand tour
- •Indian fast bowler Prasidh Krishna has been ruled out of cricket for about three weeks due to an injury.
- •Prasidh sustained the injury while bowling five overs in the second ODI match against West Indies.
- •Due to the injury, he missed the third and final ODI match played in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh.
- •His absence creates selection concerns and tactical challenges for Team India ahead of the upcoming New Zealand tour.
- •Captain Shubman Gill expressed deep concern over the recurring injuries affecting the team combination.
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Prasidh Krishna sustained an injury during the second ODI match against the West Indies in Guwahati, where he was only able to bowl five overs.
Team India is scheduled to tour New Zealand this month to play a series consisting of 5 T20s, 5 ODIs, and 2 Test matches.
Captain Shubman Gill expressed concern that ongoing player injuries and a tight schedule prevent Team India from fielding their preferred bowling line-up and experimenting with combinations ahead of the World Cup.
