After all-rounder Hardik Pandya was dominated out of the sport with an ankle harm, one other Indian participant Suryakumar Yadav was injured in the course of the nets session forward of India’s ICC Cricket World Cup conflict in opposition to New Zealand at Dharamshala on Sunday. India will lock horns in opposition to New Zealand at Dharamshala on Sunday. Both groups are undefeated within the match, having gained 4 matches every and having eight factors. New Zealand is on the prime because of a greater internet run charge. Notably, India has not crushed the Kiwis at any ICC match since 2003.

During the nets, Suryakumar was hit on his wrist whereas dealing with a throwdown specialist throughout his apply. Surya was in heavy ache and needed to go away the session.

This yr, Suryakumar has performed 14 ODIs, scoring 283 runs in 13 innings at a median of 23.58 with two fifties and greatest rating of 72*. He has scored runs at a strike charge of over 113. Due to his hitting abilities and 360-degree pictures, he’s considered as an X-Factor for Men in Blue. With Hardik Pandya out because of an ankle harm, a spot was doubtlessly left open for him to seize as a decrease middle-order finisher.

Also, Ishan Kishan was stung by a honey bee in the back of his neck whereas practising and needed to be rushed out of the apply. However, he’s okay.

In 17 ODIs this yr, Ishan has scored 456 runs at a median of 35.07 and a strike charge of over 93. He has hit 4 fifties in 15 matches, with the very best rating of 82.

India squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav.

New Zealand squad: Kane Williamson (c), Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitch Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Will Young.

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