PBKS vs SRH Live, IPL 2022: Punjab Kings dealt a big blow on Sunday as the team missed their skipper Mayank Agarwal for the game against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Agarwal, who found form with the bat in his last game, was ruled out with a foot injury. Shikhar Dhawan, who led the team in his absence gave an update on Mayank after the game and said that he is doing better and expected to be back soon. Follow IPL 2022 Live Updates on InsideSport.IN.
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PBKS vs SRH Live: Big blow for Punjab Kings, Mayank Agarwal ruled out with foot injury, Check how long will he be out?
Against SRH, batting first, the team only managed to score 151 runs on the board which was easily chased by Sunrisers with seven balls to spare. Punjab missed Mayank in the game as he smashed a 32-ball 52 in the last game against Mumbai Indians to put Punjab Kings a 97-run opening stand with Shikhar Dhawan.
What is the nature of Mayank’s Injury?
- Mayank was hit on the toe while batting in the nets ahead of the SRH match.
- He has undergone scans and there is no fracture.
- The toe is swollen and will take time to recover.
- Mayank is expected to be out for a week.
Speaking about the injury further after the game, Shikhar Dhawan said, “Mayank is better and he should be ready to be back”
PBKS vs SRH Live: Big blow for Punjab Kings, Mayank Agarwal ruled out with foot injury, Check how long will he be out?
🚨 UPDATE 🚨
Mayank Agarwal is ruled out of #PBKSvSRH due to toe injury. #Gabbar will be leading #SaddaSquad today! ❤️#PunjabKings #SaddaPunjab #IPL2022 #ਸਾਡਾਪੰਜਾਬ pic.twitter.com/PbiNsgwXxR
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) April 17, 2022
Mayank Agarwal in IPL 2022:
- vs RCB: 32
- vs KKR: 1
- vs CSK: 4
- vs GT: 5
- vs MI: 52
In five matches this season, Mayank Agarwal has scored 94 runs in five matches at an average of 18.8 and a strike rate of 130.55. He scored three single digit scores, before returning to form with a fifty in the last game.
PBKS vs SRH Live: Big blow for Punjab Kings, Mayank Agarwal ruled out with foot injury, Check how long will he be out?
“It’s not just about batting, he is an excellent batsman but Punjab will be missing his captaincy skills. I thought he was excellent in the last few games as a leader and that is what Punjab need right now to continue the momentum,” commentator Graeme Swann during the match.
PBKS vs SRH Live: Big blow for Punjab Kings, Mayank Agarwal ruled out with foot injury, Check how long will he be out?
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