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The Test Championship final will be played in June.
KL Rahul has been a victim of hamstring injury.
New Delhi. The journey till the World Test Championship Final (WTC Final) proved to be full of injuries for Team India. Team India won the Border Gavaskar series 3-1 in the absence of star players like Jaspreet Bumrah, Rishabh Pant. Now the Australian team will compete in the final match to be held in June. Before this match, injury has once again become a wall for Team India. KL Rahul, who was selected in the final, has been injured in the IPL.
Rahul complained of hamstring in the match against RCB. After which there was a lot of problem in his gait. Even though KL Rahul is not an in-form batsman at present, but his absence in the Test Championship final may cause huge losses to Team India. However, Team India has young brilliant batsmen like Shubman Gill. But Gill does not have the experience of playing in England while Rahul batted brilliantly in the England Test. He scored 315 runs in 4 matches on the basis of 1 century and 2 half centuries. Now it has to be seen whether KL Rahul is fit till next month or not.
Ishaan Kishan can be an option
Apart from KL Rahul in the Indian team, KS Bharat has been added to the final team as a wicketkeeper. But if KL Rahul is not present then young batsman Ishaan Kishan will prove to be the first option as wicketkeeper. Talking about Ishaan’s form, he has played 2 brilliant half-century innings in IPL so far.
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Tags: India vs Australia, Ishan Kishan, KL Rahul, WTC Final
FIRST PUBLISHED : May 05, 2023, 16:47 IST