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Ishant Sharma advised 6-week rest, out of NZ tour

By Saurabh Sharma January 21, 2020 • 16:58 PM View: 1456

New Delhi, Jan 21: Senior India pacer Ishant Sharma is all but out of the Test series against New Zealand after he suffered a Grade 3 tear on his right ankle while playing for Delhi in their Ranji Trophy encounter against Vidarbha at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The official statement from the BCCI is awaited.

Speaking to IANS, DDCA director Sanjay Bhardwaj said that the pacer was all but out of the Test series against New Zealand as he has been asked to rest his leg for six weeks.

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