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

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News18•11-01-2026, 11:37
Rishabh Pant Out of New Zealand ODI Series Due to Muscle Tear
- •Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the ODI series against New Zealand due to a muscle tear injury.
- •This is another setback for Pant, who has faced repeated injuries, including a fractured leg last year and a severe car accident.
- •Dhruv Jurel has been named as Pant's replacement in the Indian squad as the second wicketkeeper.
- •The injury occurred during a practice session on Saturday at Baroda's Kotambi Stadium when a ball hit him above the waist.
- •Concerns are growing about the impact of these recurring injuries on Pant's international career.
Why It Matters: Rishabh Pant's recurring injuries, including a recent muscle tear, raise concerns for his career.
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