Prasidh Krishna sidelined for at least three weeks with hamstring injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 11:23 AM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026
India pacer Prasidh Krishna is expected to be out of action for at least three weeks due to a left hamstring injury sustained during the second ODI against the West Indies. He missed the third match of the series and is uncertain for the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand starting November 4. Krishna also risks missing the opening round of the Ranji Trophy, which begins October 11. His recovery is being managed at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. India captain Shubman Gill expressed frustration over the injury issues affecting the team’s lineup ahead of important upcoming series.
- •Krishna injured his hamstring during the second ODI against West Indies.
- •He bowled five overs in the game before leaving in the 31st over.
- •Karnataka opens their Ranji Trophy campaign against Andhra Pradesh on October 11.
- •Recovery timeline suggests potential availability for New Zealand series is uncertain.
- •India seeks to finalize their preferred team combination ahead of the World Cup.
- 11:23 AMYahoo Sports — Prasidh Krishna likely to be out of action for three weeks; touch and go for New Zealand ODIs
"Prasidh Krishna's hamstring injury has put his availability for the New Zealand ODIs in doubt, with the India pacer expected to be sidelined for at least three weeks and unlikely to feature in the opening round of the Ranji Trophy. Karnataka will open their campaign against Andhra Pradesh in Vijayawada from October 11.
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