Filming in the deep square leg in the 37th, Ravindra stabilized to take a capture when Khushdil Shah logo Michael Bracewell to the side. But Ravindra seemed to lose the ball in the reflectors, and did not take evasive measures, since he hit him on his forehead. He was seen looking at the ground, apparently stunned, while the blood went out on his face while the medical staff ran to the field.
New Zealand Cricket [NZC] Since then, he has published a statement by saying that Ravindra is “good” and will continue to be monitored.
“Rachin Ravindra suffered a laceration on his forehead after being hit by the ball in the victory of yesterday’s ODI series over Pakistan in Lahore,” the statement said. “Ravindra approved the initial evaluation of head injuries and laceration, which required stitches, was addressed and treated on the ground. Otherwise, it is fine and will continue to be monitored under the protocols of HIA (evaluation of head injuries) .
A stunned silence seized the ground after Ravindra fell. A stretcher was also brought, although it was ultimately not necessary. The Pakistan team doctor, closer to the incident, also hurried to provide first aid assistance. After bedtime while receiving a few minutes of treatment, Ravindra got up with the assistance of medical staff and left the field, holding a towel in the head, warm applause of what had recently been a full Gadafi stadium.
New Zealand, mounted in the Doncella Odi Ton by Glenn Phillips, won the Opening game of the Tri-series series comfortably by 78 races. Ravindra had opened the batting before and scored a quick 25 of 19 balls to put his side into operation and sent to three overs.
These developments occur only 11 days before the start of the Champions Trophy, which begins when these two parts are in Karachi on February 19. The next New Zealand game is Monday, when they face South Africa in the second game of this tri-series, while Pakistan is scheduled to meet with South Africa on Wednesday.
GMT 0925 The news report was updated after NZC’s statement on Ravindra’s injury.