Prasidh Krishna returns to competitive cricket; takes 4 wickets in KSCA T20 | Cricket News – Act Daily News

NEW DELHI: Injecting a ray of hope into his potential return to Team India’s white ball squad, pacer Prasidh Krishna made a comeback to aggressive cricket. His spectacular efficiency befell on the RSI grounds in Bengaluru in the course of the KSCA T20 match for G Kasturirangan Memorial Trophy.

Representing Mount Joy Cricket Club towards Sir Syed Cricketers, Prasidh exhibited his bowling prowess, claiming 4 wickets whereas conceding 36 runs in his four-over spell (4-0-36-4).
This excellent show of ability and kind comes as welcome news for the selectors, who’re presently gearing as much as choose groups for the upcoming white ball tour to Ireland and the Asia Cup scheduled to happen in Sri Lanka.

Moreover, Krishna’s profitable comeback provides one other viable possibility for India’s squad choice when the decision-makers convene to choose the crew for the extremely anticipated ICC World Cup 2023, set to be contested throughout October and November.
However, Mount Joy couldn’t chase down 156, getting restricted to 130 as Prasidh remained unbeaten on 1.
“Prasidh is fit and the day’s performance will give him a lot of confidence. He has been bowling at nets at NCA as well, and he has bowled in a few other match situations as well recently. He was able to bowl his quota of 10 overs,” stated a supply who has been monitoring the bowler’s progress.
Prasidh and Jasprit Bumrah, who can be beneath rehabilitation on the NCA, had lately bowled towards a visiting Mumbai facet on the Alur grounds right here.
The 27-year-old Prasidh, who performed 11 ODIs, final represented India in an ODI match towards Zimbabwe in August 2022.
After that tour, he was picked up for India A’s white ball collection towards New Zealand A in September 2022 however couldn’t seem in that occasion attributable to a stress fracture.
Shardul Thakur had changed Prasidh in India A squad for that collection.
The stress fracture had additionally prevented Prasidh from enjoying for Karnataka within the Ranji Trophy knockout earlier this 12 months.
The right-arm fast was anticipated to make a comeback in the course of the IPL 2023.
But the lumbar stress fracture dominated him out of the occasion in February itself, because the Rajasthan Royals participant later went beneath the knife. RR had drafted in Sandeep Sharma as his substitute.
(With PTI Inputs)