Prasidh Krishna injury news: The third and final match of the three-match ODI series between India and the West Indies will be played on October 3. Fast bowler Prasidh Krishna has been ruled out of this match, and Anshul Kamboj could be included in the squad as his replacement.
Prasidh Krishna Ruled Out? Latest Injury Update Ahead of IND vs WI 3rd ODI
The first two matches of the ODI series between India and the West Indies have concluded, and it is now time for the third match. The Indian team has already clinched the series by winning both games; in fact, Team India made history with their victory in the second match. The third match of the series is scheduled for October 3. Meanwhile, the Indian team has suffered a setback as fast bowler Prasidh Krishna has been ruled out of the series.
His replacement will be announced soon, although the name of the potential player set to join the squad has already surfaced.
Anshul Kamboj could replace Prasidh Krishna
Under Shubman Gill's captaincy, the Indian team has won the first two matches of the three-game ODI series against the West Indies. The third and final match is yet to be played. Meanwhile, reports suggest that Prasidh Krishna has been released from the squad and Anshul Kamboj could be brought in as his replacement. Anshul is currently playing for India A in the unofficial Test series against Australia A.
According to reports, he has been asked to travel from there to New Chandigarh, where the third match is scheduled to take place. However, the BCCI has not yet issued any official statement regarding this matter.
Prasidh has taken three wickets across two matches
Prasidh has played in both matches of the series, but his bowling performance has been unremarkable. In the first match, he conceded 60 runs in 10 overs and claimed two wickets. In the second match, he gave away 45 runs in just 5 overs and took only one wicket.
Anshul Kamboj has not yet made his ODI debut
As for Anshul Kamboj, he has not played a single ODI match for India so far. Although he has made his international debut by playing a Test match for India, he has not yet had the opportunity to play in ODIs or T20 Internationals.
It remains to be seen when the BCCI will announce his inclusion in the squad, and if he does make the team, whether he will get a chance to play in the starting XI. An update from the BCCI is expected soon.
