India will miss batter Pratika Rawal for the one-off Test against England at Lord’s after she suffers a knee injury, according to multiple reports. Rawal is ruled out of the squad for the match, and Priya Punia is named as her replacement. The injury is reported to have been sustained during a recent India A one-day match. Punia’s call-up follows her performance for India A, including a score of 171 runs against England A, which helped her earn selection for the senior side. The one-off Test between England and India at Lord’s is scheduled to begin on Friday. All reports describe the change as a direct response to Rawal’s injury and outline Punia’s route to replacement through her recent batting success for India A.
Priya Punia named replacement for injured Pratika Rawal ahead of Lord's Test
India will miss batter Pratika Rawal for the one-off Test against England at Lord’s after she suffers a knee injury, according to multiple reports. Rawal is ruled out of the squad for the match, and P...
- Pratika Rawal is ruled out of India’s one-off Test at Lord’s due to a knee injury.
- Priya Punia is named as Rawal’s replacement in India’s squad.
- Rawal’s injury is reported to have occurred during a recent India A one-day match.
- Punia’s call-up follows a major innings of 171 for India A against England A.
- The one-off Test at Lord’s is set to start on Friday.
India's Pratika Rawal is out of the Lord's Test with a knee injury. Priya Punia has been named as her replacement for the upcoming match. Rawal sustained the injury during a recent India A one-day match. Punia earned her call-up after scoring 171 runs against England A. The one-off Test against England begins on Friday at Lord's.
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