Bengal opener Abhimanyu Easwaran has been ruled out for several weeks with a broken finger, according to The Times of India. Easwaran, who was part of the Indian squad for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia but did not play the Tests, has injured the middle finger of his right hand.

India lost 1-3 to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Abhimanyu Easwaran, among others, did not play any of the five Tests despite being in the squad. The Bengal opener, known for his regular performances with India A teams, suffered the injury during a club match.

Abhimanyu Easwaran Supports Hair Loss On Middle Finger

Abhimanyu Easwaran will miss the upcoming Ranji Trophy matches due to a broken middle finger on his right hand. In particular, Easwaran has been close to selecting the national team for several years.

“Yes, the middle finger of his right hand was fractured while playing the ball,” a BCCI source told The Times of India.

Bengal, who are in Elite Group C, will play their next match against Haryana in the second leg of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25, starting on Thursday, January 23. Bengal is currently third in the group with 14 points after five matches. ..

Abhimanyu Easwaran Has An Impressive Early Cricket History

Abhimanyu Easwaran has an impressive record in first-class cricket, scoring 7,674 runs in 101 matches at an average of 48.87, including 27 centuries and 29 half-centuries, with a top score of 233. He has also scored 3,857 runs in 89 List A matches. about 47.03, and nine hundred and twenty-three fifty.

However, Easwaran struggled in the two Tests between India A and Australia A, scoring just 36 runs at an average of 9.00 in four innings. He was seen as a replacement for Rohit Sharma, but KL Rahul opened the innings, and India achieved a 295-run victory in the opening match.

I Don’t Know If Team India Will Look At Him Again Or Not – Aakash Chopra

Veteran cricketer Aakash Chopra has expressed doubts about Abhimanyu Easwaran’s future as India’s Test opener. In a video shared on his YouTube channel, Chopra discussed his potential inclusion in India’s Test plans and questioned whether Easwaran is still in the selectors’ minds.

“There were two domestic and team players during BGT but they were not given a single chance. One was Abhimanyu Easwaran and the second was Sarfaraz Khan. He saw Abhimanyu Easwaran in the India A match. He didn’t like him and he was. thrown away,” said Chopra.

“He was declared a failure without being given a chance, which is a bit sad, but this is the reality. Abhimanyu Easwaran is 29 years old. I don’t know if the Indian team will look at him again or not. Let’s be honest, if Rohit Sharma goes , the opener has to come,” said the former Indian batsman.

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