From Pant To Naseem, Top Injured Players Ruled Out Of Cricket World Cup 2023 - In Pics

The cricketing world eagerly awaits the ICC World Cup 2023, but as the tournament draws near, it's grappling with an unfortunate increase in the injury list. Some key players from various teams have been ruled out due to injuries, leaving their respective squads in a state of concern and fans on edge. Additionally, some star performers find themselves in the reserves, hoping to recover in time and make a dramatic return to the tournament. In this article, we delve into the status of these players and the impact their absence or potential return could have on the World Cup.

Akash Kharade | Sep 26, 2023, 17:50 PM IST

The cricketing world eagerly awaits the ICC World Cup 2023, but as the tournament draws near, it's grappling with an unfortunate increase in the injury list. Some key players from various teams have been ruled out due to injuries, leaving their respective squads in a state of concern and fans on edge. Additionally, some star performers find themselves in the reserves, hoping to recover in time and make a dramatic return to the tournament. In this article, we delve into the status of these players and the impact their absence or potential return could have on the World Cup.

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Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant

India's dynamic wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has been ruled out due to injury, leaving a void in the batting lineup and behind the stumps. His explosive batting will be missed.  

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Anrich Nortje

Anrich Nortje

South African speedster Anrich Nortje's absence will be felt in the pace department. His express pace and wicket-taking ability will be sorely missed by the Proteas.  

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Wanindu Hasaranga

Wanindu Hasaranga

Sri Lanka's spinning sensation Wanindu Hasaranga won't be part of the World Cup due to injury. His crafty leg-spin and lower-order batting were valuable assets.  

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Dushmantha Chameera

Dushmantha Chameera

Dushmantha Chameera, another Sri Lankan pace prospect, has been ruled out. His ability to generate pace and move the ball will be a big loss for Sri Lanka.  

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Doug Bracewell

Doug Bracewell

New Zealand all-rounder Doug Bracewell's absence is a setback for the Kiwis. His contributions with both bat and ball made him a key player in their squad.  

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Naseem Shah

Naseem Shah

Pakistan's fast-bowling prodigy Naseem Shah won't be able to showcase his talents in the World Cup. His ability to swing the ball and trouble batsmen will be missed.  

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Jofra Archer

Jofra Archer

England's Jofra Archer is in the reserves as he undergoes rehab. If he recovers in time, his pace and ability to deliver under pressure could be a game-changer for the English side.

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