Unadkat dominated out of IPL with left-shoulder harm
Lucknow Super Giants’ fast Jaydev Unadkat has been dominated out of the rest of IPL 2023 due to a left-shoulder harm, which he picked up whereas coaching within the nets on Sunday. ESPNcricinfo has learnt that he shall be slot in time for the WTC ultimate towards Australia, beginning on June 7 at The Oval.
Unadkat was going to bowl his first ball within the Lucknow nets on Sunday when he ran in from across the wicket and his left foot received caught within the rope that retains the web up. He had a nasty fall on his bowling elbow. He clutched his left shoulder whereas nonetheless on the bottom and was seen together with his arm in a sling and an ice pack on his shoulder not lengthy after.
It is learnt that Unadkat travelled to Mumbai for scans and visited one of many specialist consultants appointed by the BCCI. In session with the board’s medical employees, Super Giants determined to withdraw Unadkat from the IPL. He is predicted to go to the NCA in Bengaluru for rehab to get match to journey to England for the WTC ultimate towards Australia.
Unadkat’s harm got here on the identical day as that of KL Rahul, who harm his proper leg whereas chasing a ball within the outfield within the second over towards Royal Challengers Bangalore on Monday night. Results of Rahul’s scans and the extent of the harm are nonetheless awaited.
Unadkat had gone wicketless within the three IPL video games this season and has leaked 92 runs within the eight overs he has bowled.
He is among the many five fast-bowling options – together with Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav and allrounder Shardul Thakur – in India’s squad for the WTC ultimate. Rahul can be within the WTC squad however his participation is unclear as of now.