Australia's pace attack featuring Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Scott Boland are making life hell for the Indian batsmen in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 New Year Test at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in Sydney. Friday, January 3.
After Rishabh Pant endured a series of dangerous knocks on Day 1 of the fifth and final Test, it was now Washington Sundar's turn to face the wrath of the Australian pacers at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in Sydney. Following Rishabh Pant, India's tour all-rounder Washington Sundar was also hit in his private area.
Washington Sundar left writhing in pain after a brutal delivery from Pat Cummins in the New Year's Test at the SCG
The incident unfolded on the third ball of India's 66th first innings of the ongoing New Year's Test as Washington Sundar was left writhing in pain after a brutal delivery from Pat Cummins at the SCG in day 1. supporter, Sundar tried to block it with high hands but the ball beat him on the inside edge, sending it straight into his own box.
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The impact was immediate and extremely painful, causing Washington Sundar to collapse to the ground in agony, unable to recover from the painful blow. Team India's physiotherapist rushed to the field to assess the damage as the Indian all-rounder struggled to get to his feet following the nasty knock.
It is certainly a moment no player ever wants to experience and Sundar's discomfort was evident as he lay on the ground. This painful incident made fans and players worried for the Indian cricketer.
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To be continued…