Royal Challengers Bengaluru Director Mo Bobat Said Skipper Rajat Patidar has been rectified really fast from his finger injury, and the swelling has gone down consideribly. Patidar batted in the nets on Thursday and friday without wearing the protective splint, raising hopes of his availability for the match against Kolkata KNIDERS on Saturday. “Rajat’s going well. He Had an injury to his hand, but he’s been building up ever so Slowly. Through that early healing, for the swelling to go down, and for him to get used to picking up a bat again.
“He’s practized the last few days and he’s going well,” said bobat in the pre-match press meeting here.
Patidar Had Suffered The Injury during RCB’s Home Game Against Chennai Super Kings A Few Days Back.
Pacer josh hazlewood, who is nursing a shoulder injury, has not rejoined the rcb and bobat said the team is having conversions with cricket australia for updates.
“Josh is our only player not here at the moment.
“Our medical team and their medical teams have been liaising on what that detail looks like and he’s just taking that day by day,” He said.
The rescheduling of ipl has thrown a spanner in the strategizing part of winrs in terms of player availability. RCB will lose jacob bethel and lungi NGIDI SOON BECAuse of their National Commitments, And Bobat What What What they have enough enough to think about replacements.
“I’m sure all the teams experience the same thing. Guys even before they went.
“Obvious, we’ll lose jacob beethel after a couple of games and we’ll lose lungi ngidi after a couple of games. There Thos replacements and well try and look at who might be able to come in to shore up thatests positions, “He explained.
Bobat said the unexpected break was helpful for players to catch their breath amidst the hectic ipl schedule and relink with their families.
“It was an unusual few days for everybody. Getting Home, Seeing Family, even if it’s just for a couple of days.
“And, actually, we were said even yesterday, the boys came in with a lot of energy for their practice. So as far as the group is concerned, it looks to be in a really Good place,” he added.
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