Overview

• He sustained a left quadriceps strain against Sri Lanka during the Asia Cup, ruling him out of the final in Dubai.
• BCCI COE medical staff will examine the injury and issue a formal recovery timetable following tests.
• Early reports suggested a four-to-six week recovery window, which remains subject to confirmation after the evaluation.
• He has been ruled out for the start of the Australia tour, with Nitish Kumar Reddy named in the ODI squad.
• India’s three-match ODI series in Australia begins on October 19 at Optus Stadium in Perth.