Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has hurt his back while bowling. The injury seems to be serious as Hardik had to be carried on a stretcher. Hardik fell on the ground after bowling the ball in the 18th over and fell on the pitch with pain in the follow-up. India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2018 Live Score: Kuldeep Removes Babar.
The BCCI has released a statement regarding his injury. Fakhar Zaman Goes For a Duck, India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2018 Wicket Video Highlights: Bhuvneshwar Kumar Dismissed Pakistani Opener Cheaply!
Check the BCCI statement in the tweet below:
Injury update - @hardikpandya7 has an acute lower back injury. He is able to stand at the moment and the medical team is assessing him now.
Manish Pandey is on the field as his substitute #TeamIndia #AsiaCup pic.twitter.com/lLpfEbxykj
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 19, 2018
Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has also tweeted about the incident and hoped that the injury is not very serious:
. @hardikpandya7 being stretchered off. Hope his injury is not too serious. Take care 🙏🏻 #INDvPAK #AsiaCup2018
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) September 19, 2018
Check the image of Pandya being stretchered off the ground after his injury:
Hardik Pandya got injured#INDvPAK pic.twitter.com/OnhilJNFLC
— н υ м a ツ (@HumaAsghar66) September 19, 2018
All eyes are on the India vs Pakistan match underway at Asia Cup 2018 in UAE. While Pakistan has already suffered initial blows with both their openers back in the pavilion, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has trolled the Indian cricket team by sharing a video of the finals of Champions Trophy 2017.
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