Rishabh Pant is unlikely to participate in the rest of the Manchester test and are expected to be excluded from the ongoing test series against England with a broken right tip. He was recommended to rest and will carefully follow the BCCI medical team. Dhruv Jurel takes over the rest of the goal of the goal.
Injuries come as the main blow to India at the decisive stage of the series. Pant was forced to retire to retire on the day of the fourth test in Old Trafford after being hit on the right leg.
When Chris Woakes tried to sweep, he detonated 37 in the 68th place. The ball took the weak inner edge before hitting its tip. England increased in appeal to the leg in front of the goal, but the repetition confirmed the edge and saved the pants from release – even though it was in visible discomfort.
The medical staff threw himself into the field and the hinge was finally taken on a golf trolley marked as an ambulance. The blood was seen to leak with his shoe and his leg had already begun to swell. He was immediately sent to scan.
“Rishabh Pant was hit by the right foot while launching on the 1st day of the Manchester test. He was taken to scan from the stadium.
The team leadership initially considered the possibility of returning the pants to the bat under pain relief if necessary. After further evaluation, however, was recommended to rest and excluded from the game.
This is the second injury of Pant in the series. He had previously bruised his finger while he was holding his Lord’s test during the third Lord’s test, forcing Dhruv Jurel to be replaced to take over the stumps in England of other shifts.
The timing of failure could not have been worse for India. Pant looked well and began to build momentum when he was forced. Its absence leaves a significant gap in the middle order.
Debutant Sai Sudharsan, who scored 61 on day 1, acknowledged the challenge of losing a key player in the middle of the match.
“Obviously, because he was also firing today.” It will certainly have consequences. But the dough that is just launching and several other versatile people inside will try to give the best and bat for a long time to negotiate this loss very well. “
Pant injuries also raise concerns about its availability for upcoming tasks, including Indian products in Asia Cup and the beginning of the home season.
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Published:
Saurabh Kumar
Published on:
July 24, 2025
