Ravindra Jadeja’s knee injury, which may require surgery to treat, has all but eliminated him from the T20 World Cup, which begins next month in Australia. Jadeja’s successor in the current Asia Cup is Axar Patel, who might travel with the group to Australia in October. “We’re getting another opinion. Jadeja’s condition is not looking good right now, and he could miss the T20 World Cup, a top BCCI official said on Saturday, according to The Sunday Express.
Jadeja played in the Asia Cup’s opening two games against Pakistan and Hong Kong. Even though it wasn’t mentioned in the BCCI press statement, he reportedly got hurt during the Hong Kong game. Just now,
Ravindra Jadeja has a right knee injury and is out of the competition, it just revealed. He is currently being watched over by the BCCI medical staff. Jadeja might miss an extended amount of time with the Indian team if surgery is required.
One of the backups, Axar, has been brought in as a substitute. Jadeja would arrive at the National Cricket Academy where the medical staff would examine him and determine what to do next. Since Jadeja is a true all-round spin bowler who gives the team the necessary balance, his absence from the World Cup might be a serious blow to India’s chances.