Mayank Yadav was injured in the last match against Gujarat Titans.
Lucknow Super Giants’ young fast bowler Mayank Yadav has impressed everyone with his speed. Mayank Yadav has also presented his claim for a place in the Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Mayank Yadav walked off the field in the last match against Gujarat Titans after bowling just one over due to side strain.
Meanwhile, Lucknow Super Giants head coach Justin Langer has given a big update regarding the fitness of Mayank Yadav. Mayank Yadav may be out of the upcoming two matches of Lucknow Super Giants.
We hope that he will return to the field soon- Justin Langer
While giving an update on Mayank Yadav’s injury, Justin Langer said that the MRI scan has revealed that Mayank has some swelling in the top area of the hip. Justin Langer while talking to ESPNcricinfo before the match against Delhi Capitals said, ‘In the last game he felt a little tightness at the top of his hip, according to the doctors and physio everything seemed absolutely fine. But we did an MRI scan and there is a little swelling. We hope he returns to the field soon.
Lucknow Super Giants’ next match will be against Delhi Capitals on 12th April. Then the team will face Kolkata Knight Riders on 14 April. Mayank Yadav is almost out of both these matches. Lucknow head coach Justin Langer has expressed hope that Mayank Yadav can be fit before the match against Chennai Super Kings on April 19.
Justin Langer further said, ‘Hopefully he will be fit by April 19. We want him to play every match if possible. He is working very hard every day. He will not play tomorrow’s match. There is a possibility that he will not play the next two games also.