{"id":72899,"date":"2023-11-01T17:03:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T17:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/01\/odi-world-cup-2023-hardik-pandya-set-to-miss-next-two-indias-games-against-sri-lanka-and-south-africa\/"},"modified":"2023-11-01T17:03:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T17:03:58","slug":"odi-world-cup-2023-hardik-pandya-set-to-miss-next-two-indias-games-against-sri-lanka-and-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/01\/odi-world-cup-2023-hardik-pandya-set-to-miss-next-two-indias-games-against-sri-lanka-and-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"ODI World Cup 2023: Hardik Pandya set to miss next two India\u2019s games against Sri Lanka and South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hardik Pandya<\/strong>, the irreplaceable all-rounder for the Indian white-ball team, will have to sit out from the next two important ODI World Cup 2023<\/a> matches against Sri Lanka<\/strong> and South Africa<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Hardik Pandya\u2019s injury during Bangladesh game<\/h2>\n

Pandya\u2019s versatile contributions with both bat and ball are essential for maintaining the team\u2019s equilibrium. However, he unfortunately suffered a left-foot ankle injury<\/a> during a game against Bangladesh<\/strong> in Pune, which has kept him sidelined for subsequent games against New Zealand<\/strong> and England<\/strong>. Despite India\u2019s impeccable performance, winning the initial six of their fixtures in the ongoing CWC and leading the points table, the management is taking a cautious approach regarding Pandya\u2019s return.<\/p>\n

Update regarding Pandya\u2019s injury<\/h2>\n

According to an ESPNcricinfo report, India\u2019s management appears determined not to hasten his return, with a focus on a cautious and deliberate rehabilitation process. The earliest likely comeback for Pandya could be in the final game of the league stages, scheduled against the Netherlands<\/strong> on Sunday (November 12).<\/p>\n

Also READ: ODI World Cup 2023: India skipper Rohit Sharma reveals his favourite cricket stadium<\/a><\/h3>\n

The challenge of maintaining team balance<\/h2>\n

Pandya\u2019s absence, with his invaluable all-round skills, forced India to make adjustments in their playing XI. Suryakumar Yadav<\/strong> was drafted into the lineup to strengthen the batting, while Mohammad Shami<\/strong> was included to provide an extra punch to the bowling department. This reshuffling was aimed to maintain the team\u2019s balance despite the absence of Pandya\u2019s versatile contributions.<\/p>\n

India\u2019s upcoming matches against Sri Lanka and South Africa<\/h2>\n

While India continues to dominate the tournament, their unbeaten streak intact, the impending game against Sri Lanka in Mumbai on Thursday November 2 is significant, followed by a crucial clash against South Africa in Kolkata on Sunday, November 5. The league stages of the 50-over mega event will conclude with a India\u2019s match against the Netherlands in Bengaluru.<\/p>\n

Also READ: ODI World Cup 2023: Glenn Maxwell set to miss the clash against England; reason revealed<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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