2019 World cup: No fracture for Vijay Shankar, team confident of recovery

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Published : May 25, 2019, 4:53 PM IST

India will play their first warm-up game against New Zealand on Saturday.

London: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday revealed that all-rounder Vijay Shankar's is fine and would most likely play Men-in-Blue's opening game against South Africa in the upcoming ICC World Cup 2019.

The 12th edition of the World Cup will be played in England and Wales and the warm-up games of the marquee tournament kick-started on Friday.

  • UPDATE - Vijay Shankar was hit on his right forearm during practice on Friday. He underwent scans and no fracture has been detected. BCCI Medical Team is aiding him in his recovery pic.twitter.com/47ufzHtLX7

    — BCCI (@BCCI) May 25, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">
“Vijay Shankar was hit on his right forearm during practice on Friday. He underwent scans and no fracture has been detected. BCCI Medical Team is aiding him in his recovery,” said BCCI in a statement.India will play their first warm-up game against New Zealand on Saturday.
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London: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday revealed that all-rounder Vijay Shankar's is fine and would most likely play Men-in-Blue's opening game against South Africa in the upcoming ICC World Cup 2019.

The 12th edition of the World Cup will be played in England and Wales and the warm-up games of the marquee tournament kick-started on Friday.

“Vijay Shankar was hit on his right forearm during practice on Friday. He underwent scans and no fracture has been detected. BCCI Medical Team is aiding him in his recovery,” said BCCI in a statement.

India will play their first warm-up game against New Zealand on Saturday.


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