IND vs ENG: Rohit Sharma Suffers Injury Scare Ahead Of England Clash - Reports

India National Cricket Team have been handed a massive blow as captain Rohit Sharma has suffered an injury scare in the middle of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, according to reports.

Rohit Sharma has done an exceptional job in the ongoing edition of the ICC World Cup both as a captain and a batsman. He has led from the front in most of the matches and has provided the team with flying starts.

The Rohit Sharma & Co. have been flying high in the marquee tournament, having registered five back-to-back victories. The Men In Blue have won comprehensively against Australia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and New Zealand with the Black Caps being the side that gave India some good competition.

Also, India suffered a massive blow when star all-rounder Hardik Pandya sustained an ankle injury against Bangladesh and missed the next fixture against New Zealand. Reportedly, he will miss a few more matches for the side, which is a huge setback for the Men In Blue.

Rohit Sharma To Miss England Clash?

India National Cricket Team will be next seen in action when they will take on defending champions England National Cricket Team at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on October 29. England have been awful in the ICC World Cup 2023, having lost 4 of their 5 matches. They are placed in the 10th spot on the points table.

Meanwhile, according to an InsideSport report, the India National Cricket Team suffered a major injury scare during a practice session as Rohit Sharma was struck on his right wrist while batting in the nets. After the blow, Rohit Sharma was immediately attended by the Team India physio.

The extent of the blow suffered by the Indian captain is not known yet, but the incident has raised concerns about his availability for the match against England.

If Rohit Sharma’s injury turns out to be a serious one and he misses the England clash, it will be a massive blow for India as he has been playing a key role at the top order. In 5 matches, Rohit Sharma has scored 311 runs at an average of 62.20 and a strike rate of 133.47.