West Indies all-rounder Yannic Cariah and assistant coach Floyd Reifer wanted surgical procedure after being struck within the face throughout coaching on the ongoing World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe, the staff introduced on Friday.
Leg-spinner and left-handed batter Cariah suffered a damaged nostril within the incident final Saturday.
“The surgical procedure was performed in Harare on Thursday evening,” stated a staff spokesman.
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“Cariah will remain with the squad under the care of the medical team whilst he recovers. A decision on when he can return to play will be made in the coming days, as the medical team supports his recovery.”
Reifer, struck within the face throughout a seperate coaching session on Wednesday, additionally underwent an analogous process.
The West Indies has thus far defeated the United States and Nepal within the qualifying match, with first-round matches towards Zimbabwe on Saturday and the Netherlands on Monday.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com