The Indian camp have been hit by a double damage blow after pacer Akash Deep picked up a groin niggle simply earlier than the fourth Take a look at in opposition to England, which begins on July 23. The information of Akash Deep’s damage comes after left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh harm his bowling hand throughout one in all India’s coaching classes following the heartbreaking loss at Lord’s.Â
Whereas Akash Deep, who performed in second and third Checks, was set to proceed, the Indian staff administration may have handed Arshdeep his maiden Take a look at cap, resting Jasprit Bumrah at Outdated Trafford. It was pre-decided that Bumrah will not be enjoying all of the 5 Checks, as a consequence of his workload administration.Â
Primarily based on a TOI report, each Akash Deep and Bumrah will not be enjoying collectively within the remaining two video games. It acknowledged that if Bumrah is enjoying in Manchester, the Akash Deep will sit out. The duo will swap one another within the fifth Take a look at at The Oval. Â Â
What’s precisely is Akash Deep’s damage?
The Bengal pacer is coping with a recurring again downside which has flared up once more, likely in the course of the Lord’s Take a look at as Akash Deep discovered it troublesome to finish his spells within the second innings within the third Take a look at. Beforehand, Akash Deep’s six-fer helped India beat England within the second Take a look at in Birmingham.
In actual fact, the 28-year-old had additionally limped off the bottom at Lord’s throughout England’s second innings. Â