'He should be fine Touchwood…' Big update on KL Rahul's injury, what did Team India's batting coach say? Know

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KL Rahul injury update: A big update has come on the injury of Indian cricket team's experienced opening batsman and vice-captain KL Rahul. Indian cricket team's batting coach Sitanshu Kotak, while talking to PTI after the end of Day 1 of the first Test match being played between India and Sri Lanka, has given a big update on his injury, which has completely made it clear about his playing status in the next day or further matches. Let us know in detail what India's batting coach has said about KL Rahul.

Actually, the first test match of the 2 test match series between India and Sri Lanka started from today i.e. 15th August (Saturday). The match was being played between the two teams at Sri Lanka's Galle International Cricket Stadium from 10 am. In this match, Indian captain Shubman Gill won the toss and chose to bat first and for Team India, KL Rahul had to come in to open the innings with Yashasvi Jaiswal.

KL Rahul got injured during the third session

KL Rahul batted brilliantly in the first and second sessions and completed his half-century. He faced 162 balls on the first day and played an inning of 77 runs with 9 fours and 1 six. After this, he got injured at the beginning of the third session and had to retire hurt from the field. KL Rahul was seen quite busy during this period. Now a big update has come on his injury.

Sitanshu Kotan gave update on Rahul's injury

Team India's batting coach Sitanshu Kotak said, 'KL Rahul only has cramps and he can play tomorrow. If he stays well then he can be touchwood. He said that the vice-captain retired hurt on 77 runs, he can continue his innings from there tomorrow.

Let us tell you that KL Rahul also had trouble in his right hand. After this the physio came to the field and treated him but then he had to go back to the dressing room. Kyle Rahul has returned from the field after retiring hurt. After tea in the live match, Rahul faced problem while running in the middle of the pitch. He has a problem in his right hand. He was undergoing treatment in the dressing room during tea time. But after coming on the field his condition worsened. Shubman Gill had to come to the crease in his place.

Talking about this match, the Indian cricket team, batting first, has scored 288 runs at the loss of 2 wickets in 73 overs till the end of Day 1 in its first innings. Devdutt Padikkal remains at the crease with 131 runs and Rishabh Pant with 27 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal was out after scoring 32 runs and Shubman Gill was out after scoring 16 runs. Now on the second day of this match, once again the eyes of all the fans will be on Padikkal and Pant. Whereas batsmen like Dhruv Jurel, Manav Suthar, and Ravindra Jadeja are yet to arrive.

Read this also: IND vs SL: India scored 288 runs against Sri Lanka by the end of the first day, Devdutt Padikkal scored the first century of his career.

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