Sandeep suffered the injury during RR\u2019s clash against Gujarat Titans (GT), which they won by eight wickets at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Monday. \u201cHe showed immense bravery to continue bowling with this injury in the last match, and everyone at the franchise wishes him a full and speedy recovery,\u201d said a statement from RR on Thursday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Despite picking up the injury, Sandeep completed his four-over spell, with his figures being 1-33. He also had the best economy rate for any RR bowler that day - 8.25 - while also picking the wicket of off-spin all-rounder Washington Sundar.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In 10 games, Sandeep, who was retained by the franchise last year for INR 4 crore, picked nine wickets at an average of 40.11 and an economy rate of 9.89, with his primary responsibilities being bowling in the middle and death overs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
For the match against Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Thursday, RR roped in pacer Akash Madhwal, who is making his debut for the franchise in what is also his first game of the ongoing tournament. Sandeep\u2019s injury also increases the problems for RR, who already have regular captain Sanju Samson on the sidelines due to a side strain injury.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
RR are also missing the services of leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga for the game against MI due to a niggle.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
For the match against Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Thursday, RR roped in pacer Akash Madhwal, who is making his debut for the franchise in what is also his first game of the ongoing tournament. Sandeep\u2019s injury also increases the problems for RR, who already have regular captain Sanju Samson on the sidelines due to a side strain injury.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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