Mumbai all-rounder Musheer Khan, youthful brother of India batter Sarfaraz, is “steady” after struggling a street accident on the outskirts of Lucknow however is ready to overlook cricketing motion for a protracted interval beginning with the upcoming Irani Cup. The 19-year-old is anticipated to be out of motion for a minimum of three months because of neck accidents he sustained within the accident, successfully ruling him out of Mumbai’s matches initially of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season, ranging from October 11.
It’s learnt that Musheer was en path to Lucknow from Azamgarh, his hometown, for the Irani Cup starting on October 1. He was accompanied by his father Naushad Khan, who additionally suffered minor scratches within the accident that happened on the Purvanchal Expressway after his automobile hit a divider and overturned.
Dr. Bhola Singh, Medical Superintendent at Medanta Hospital, Lucknow, stated in a press release that the cricketer is out of hazard.
“Cricketer Musheer Khan, injured in a street accident on the Purvanchal Expressway, was dropped at the emergency division of Medanta Hospital because of ache in his neck. His therapy is being performed underneath the supervision of Dr. Dharmendra Singh, Director of the Division of Orthopedics.
“His situation is steady and he’s out of hazard,” Dr. Singh stated within the assertion.
The Mumbai Cricket Affiliation (MCA) stated Musheer is at the moment “steady, aware, and well-oriented”.
“He has sustained a fracture within the neck area and is underneath shut statement. The Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Mumbai Cricket Affiliation (MCA) medical groups are intently monitoring his progress to make sure he receives the absolute best care,” the MCA stated.
“As soon as Musheer is deemed medically match for journey, he will probably be flown to Mumbai for additional analysis and extra medical therapy. The timeline for his restoration will probably be decided following these assessments.” The event comes as a blow for {the teenager} who has already scored three centuries and a half-century in 9 First-Class video games. He had a double hundred in final season’s Ranji Trophy quarter-final, a half-century within the semi-final and a match-winning century within the closing towards Vidarbha.
He had additionally begun the 2024-25 home season with 100 within the Duleep Trophy for India B towards India A in Bengaluru just lately.
Reigning Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai are slated to tackle Remainder of India within the Irani Cup match on the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium right here from October 1-5.
After the Irani recreation, Mumbai will start their Ranji marketing campaign on October 11 towards Baroda.
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