Rishabh Pant Out of ODI Series Against New Zealand Due to Oblique Muscle Tear

• Star Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has been diagnosed with an oblique muscle tear.
• Pant is ruled out of the three-match ODI series against New Zealand, starting January 11 in Vadodara.
• BCCI confirmed the injury after Pant experienced discomfort during a practice session.
• The injury, a side strain, is expected to take at least 10 days to heal.
• Dhruv Jurel has been named as Rishabh Pant's replacement in the squad.

Why It Matters: Rishabh Pant sidelined from New Zealand ODI series with an oblique muscle tear; Dhruv Jurel replaces him.