India vs England: Mayank Agarwal ruled out of the 1st Test with a concussion

Updated : Aug 02, 2021 19:27
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Indian cricketer Mayank Aggarwal has been ruled out of the first Test against England after he suffered a hit on the back of his head during the net sessions. The 30-year-old who was playing to Mohammad Siraj's in the nets, injured himself when he took his eyes off the ball.

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He underwent the concussion test. While he has shown signs of concussion, the opening batsman is currently stable and will remain under close medical observation, said BCCI secretary Jay Shah. The 5-match Test series vs England is scheduled to begin on Wednesday.   

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