- Allrounder left with bloody gash after misjudging catch
- Cricket followers are questioning security of gamers in Pakistan
New Zealand cricket star Rachin Ravindra suffered a worrying blow to the face after misjudging a catch throughout his aspect’s ODI win over Pakistan in Lahore on Saturday.
The 25-year-old allrounder was left bleeding profusely after shedding sight of the ball as he tried a catch throughout the thirty eighth over.
The group seemed on with concern as Ravinda was handled by medical officers and was escorted from the pitch.
Ravindra suffered a nasty gash from the ball, however has reportedly handed a Head Harm Evaluation (HIA).
‘He is been acutely aware the entire time, which is unbelievable,’ Kiwi teammate Glenn Phillips instructed reporters afterwards.
‘Clearly it was a reasonably terrifying second, he misplaced the ball within the lights and sadly the ball received that scenario this time.
New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra suffered a stunning blow to the pinnacle on Saturday
The 25-year-old allrounder was fielding at deep sq. leg when he overlooked the ball
‘He is being monitored and I am certain he’ll be raring to go as quickly as potential.’
Cricket followers have since taken to social media to query the security of gamers in Pakistan, with the nation having a latest poor monitor file relating to on-field incidents.
One fan posted: ‘How did @ICC allowed Pakistan’s floor to host worldwide matches?? ICC ought to guarantee gamers security and if Pakistan cannot present shift CHAMPIONS TROPHY to Dubai.’
One other added: ‘Rachin Ravindra is a much better fielder than the entire staff of Pakistan, nonetheless cannot see the ball whereas catching?? Poor lights of Gaddafi Stadium.’
Whereas Ravindra’s harm was stunning setback, the Kiwi’s went on to win the match due to Philips’ maiden one-day worldwide century.
‘ODI cricket has been my favorite format rising up and it is at all times one thing I have been reaching for to get that century,’ stated Phillips.
Ravindra left the sector with a nasty gash on his head and is claimed to have handed a head harm evaluation (HIA)
‘It was a reasonably surreal second, I have been chasing it for a few years now, clearly batting at six, it does not imply your alternatives to attain 100 are at all times there.
‘Fortunately right now all the pieces lined up properly.’
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will start on February 19 in Karachi.
