India’s opening batsman Mayank Agarwal was on Monday ruled o ..out of the first Test against England after being concussed by a short ball from teammate Mohammed Siraj during a training session.
While facing Siraj, possibly the fastest bowler in the in the current Indian line-up, Agarwal saw the ball thudding into his helmet when he took his eyes off a short delivery. The first Test starts here on Wednesday
“Opening batsman Mayank Agarwal was hit on the helmet while batting during India’s nets session at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Monday,” BCCI secretary Jay Shah was quoted as saying in a media release.
After being hit by Siraj’s delivery, Agarwal was seen in some discomfort as he removed the helmet and sat on the ground with physio Nitin Patel attending to him.
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