May 17, 2023
By: Sourabh JainIn this post, we look at some of the players who have been injured during the ongoing IPL.
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The injuries that the players sustain during the IPL, will also have an impact on their national duties as they may be ruled out for a significant period.
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Krunal Pandya, the captain of Lucknow SuperGiants became the latest victim of an injury after he walked off the field due to cramps while batting at 49 runs, due to an injury. He was appointed as the captain after KL Rahul was ruled out due to an injury on May 1.
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Lucknow SuperGiants captain KL Rahul was ruled out of IPL 2023 after getting a thigh injury during a match against Royal Challengers Bangalore on May 1. The skipper has undergone a surgery and will also miss out on the World Test Championship.
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Kane Williamson, who plays for Gujarat Titans suffered a knee injury during the opening match against Chennai Super Kings. In addition to being ruled out of IPL 2023, he is also expected to miss the ODI World Cup which will be played later this year.
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Left-arm pacer Khaleel Ahmed who plays for Delhi Capitals suffered a hamstring injury during the team’s match against Rajasthan Royals.
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England’s Jofra Archer who plays for Mumbai Indians was injured during IPL 2023, after playing five matches. He has been ruled out for the remainder of the season and is expected to be ruled for Ashes 2023 and the entire English summer.
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Chennai Super Kings’ fast bowler Deepak Chahar was injured during their match against Mumbai Indians. He was forced to walk off the field after the first over.
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Chennai suffered another blow when all-rounder Ben Stokes was injured after the first two matches. He has missed all of the team’s matches so far, and is expected to return home after CSK’s final league match.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore suffered a setback when left-arm pacer Reece Topley suffered an injury during the team’s first match against Kolkata Knight Riders. He has flown back home and will miss the entire IPL 2023.
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