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India’s Ravi Jadeja out for rest of Australia T20 series after suffering concussion in game one win
India will be without Ravindra Jadeja for the remaining Twenty20 matches due a concussion sustained in his team’s first-match win by 11 runs over Australia.
Key points:
- Ravi Jadeja edged a Mitchell Starc short ball onto his own head late in India’s innings
- Jadeja also injured his hamstring, and the Australian camp questioned his mid-match substitution
- Shardul Thakur will replace Jadeja for the two remaining T20s
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a statement that the all-rounder had sustained a concussion “when hit on the left side of his forehead in the final over of India’s innings”.
Jadeja top-edged a bouncer from Mitchell Starc into his helmet while batting in the final over of India’s innings, but did not receive an…
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