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Arshdeep Singh Injured, Bhuvneshwar Kumar Called Up

16 Oct

Summary

Arshdeep Singh sustained a shoulder injury while batting.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been added to the Indian squad.
The final decision on Arshdeep's availability is pending.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been added to India's squad for the fifth T20I against West Indies. This change comes after bowler Arshdeep Singh sustained an injury to his left bowling shoulder while batting in the fourth T20I. Singh was forced to retire hurt after being hit by a bouncer. West Indies won the fourth match by 24 runs, leveling the series at 2-2.

The final call on Arshdeep Singh's participation in the fifth T20I, scheduled for October 17 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, will be made based on his recovery. The BCCI confirmed Kumar's addition to the squad. India's updated squad now includes Shreyas Iyer (C), Tilak Varma (VC), and other players like Ishan Kishan and Sanju Samson (WK).

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