Rohit Sharma survives injury scare ahead of semi-final after getting hit on his forearm during net session

Before the all-important semi-final game, the Men in Blue faced an injury scare with Rohit Sharma w hit on his forearm during the net session.

Team India has made it to the knockout stages of the 2022 T20 World Cup and is scheduled to face England in their semi-final encounter on November 10.

Rohit Sharma survives injury scare during today’s net session

Practicing at the Adelaide Oval (where the semifinal is gonna be hold), Rohit was hit on his right forearm during today’s (November 8) net session.

It is reported that the batsman was taking fast throwdowns from the team’s throwdown specialist and missed one of them to getting smacked on his right arm.

The batsman looked seriously hurt at first impact and Rohit Sharma had to leave the nets with immediate effect. Thereafter, he sat on the sidelines for a while, getting proper treatment for his injury and talking to Team India’s mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton.

The news broke out on the internet and fans developed concern over his chances for the semifinal against England.

Thankfully, Rohit Sharma returned to the net session after taking a short break and batted for another 30 minutes without the injury causing trouble. This time though, he only took slow throwdowns to keep himself safe.

Though the skipper has failed to turn up during the 2022 T20 World Cup, scoring just 89 runs off 5 games, he has contributed to the side’s success through his spot-on bowling changes and field placements.

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Moreover, Rohit Sharma is a big match player for India and the lack of severity of his injury means he’ll be there to thwack the England bowlers for quick runs.

If the Hitman can lend support to the already firing top-order of Virat Kohli, SKY, and KL Rahul, containing the Indian batting will be a herculean task for Jos Buttler’s men.