The India star twisted his ankle ahead of India’s match against England in the second T20I, causing more headaches for Gautam Gambhir and co.

India opener Abhishek Sharma He had an injury scare ahead of the second T20I against England when he sprained his ankle during a netting exercise in Chennai on Friday. Abhishek was subsequently assessed by the team physiotherapist on the field before retiring to the dressing room to rest his ankle. He was seen limping slightly as he returned to the pavilion and also did not hit the net. The 24-year-old footballer spent more than half an hour with a physiotherapist in the dressing room.

Abhishek scored 79 in the first match in Kolkata, where India recorded an easy seven-wicket win. If Abhishek has to sit out Saturday’s match in Chennai, India have an opportunity to take the field. Washington Sundar or Dhruv Jurel at eleven.

In this case Tilak Varma you can move the order up to open it using Sanju Samson. India leads the five-match series 1-0 after winning the first match in Kolkata by seven wickets.

Meanwhile, the Indian spinner Varun Chakraborty on Friday equalized the standards of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy to the IPL and said cricketers should perform more in domestic tournaments to improve their batting skills in the T20 format.

Chakravarthy played a vital role in India’s seven-wicket triumph over England in the first T20I in Kolkata on Wednesday, taking three wickets.

His words also echoed the vision of the India head coach. Gautam Gambhir and main selector Ajit Agarkar about paying special attention to domestic cricket.

Several star cricketers like the Indian captain. Rohit Sharma and mercury dough for the gate Rishabh Pant played for their national teams in the penultimate round of the Ranji Trophy.

“The standard of domestic cricket is extremely high. I would say it is almost on par with the IPL and other international matches that we play. So I would advise everyone to play Syed Mushtaq Ali because we play in small venues. Chakravarthy said at the pre-match press conference.

“I find it very difficult to play SMAT. It’s definitely helped me become a better person, be more instinctive, be on my toes and think in the right way at the right time,” he added.