Summary
The injury means he cannot play in the second short cricket match against New Zealand.
This opens a chance for 15‑year‑old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to join the team.
Key Points
3 points1
Ishan Kishan suffered a right thigh adductor strain in the opening match.
2
He will miss the second Twenty‑Twenty International cricket game.
3
Fifteen‑year‑old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi may be selected as his replacement.
New Words to Learn
4 wordsadductor
muscle on the inner side of the thigh that helps move the leg inward
strain
a small injury where a muscle is stretched too far
Twenty‑Twenty International
a short form of cricket where each team plays twenty overs
captain
the leader of a sports team
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