Xtra Time Web Desk: Team India player Ishan Kishan was rushed to the hospital after he sustained a head injury while batting in the 2nd T20I series against Sri Lanka. Apart from Ishan Kishan, Sri Lanka batter Dinesh Chandimal was also taken to the hospital after he endured a thumb injury while fielding in the second T20I.
Ishan was admitted to the normal ward as a precautionary measure and a CT scan was done immediately when he was admitted. The incident happened in the Indian innings when a 146 kmph delivery hit Ishan on his helmet.
“I have been attached to the Indian team and I got information that an Indian player, who has sustained a head injury, has been brought here in the hospital. His CT scan was conducted and he has been under observation,” said Dr Shubham.
“A Sri Lankan player has also been admitted to the hospital, after receiving a thumb injury in the second T20I. We are monitoring everything right now,” he added.