Rishabh Pant Injury Update: BCCI Provides Statement on Wicketkeeper-Batter As Dhruv Jurel Continues to Feature Behind the Stumps on Day 2 of IND vs ENG 3rd Test 2025
The wicketkeeper-batter had to leave the field due to injury on Day 1 and was replaced by Dhruv Jurel behind the stumps. Rishabh Pant, before leaving the field, had taken two catches off Nitish Kumar Reddy's bowling.
The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) issued a statement on Rishabh Pant's injury, with the wicketkeeper-batter not being in action on Day 2 of the IND vs ENG 3rd Test 2025 at the Lord's Cricket Ground on Friday, July 11. Rishabh Pant had suffered an injury to his left index finger while wicketkeeping on Day 1 and after being given treatment, Rishabh Pant had to leave the field in pain with Dhruv Jurel replacing him behind the stumps. The BCCI, in a post on social media, issued an update on Rishabh Pant's injury, stating that the wicketkeeper-batter is still recovering from the injury and that the medical team was monitoring his progress. Along with it, the statement added that Dhruv Jurel will continue to keep wickets on Day 2 of the IND vs ENG 3rd Test 2025. Why Are England Players Wearing Red Caps and Red-Themed Jerseys During Day 2 of IND vs ENG 3rd Test 2025? Know Reason.
BCCI Issues Update on Rishabh Pant's Injury
UPDATE:
Rishabh Pant is still recovering from the hit on his left index finger. The BCCI medical team continues to monitor his progress. Dhruv Jurel will continue to keep wickets on Day 2.#TeamIndia | #ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/nwjsn58Jt0
— BCCI (@BCCI) July 11, 2025
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