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Stuart Broad suffers injury during warm-up ahead of 2nd Test against India: Report

According to a report in 'The Guardian', Broad twisted his "right ankle" after he slipped "while undertaking a light warm-up jog."

Published on: Aug 10, 2021, 23:10:40 IST
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England suffered an injury scare ahead of the second Test against India with key pacer Stuart Broad tweaking his right calf during a warm-up at the Lord's here on Tuesday.

England's Stuart Broad walks from the pitch during a practice session ahead of 2nd Test at Lord's (AP)
England's Stuart Broad walks from the pitch during a practice session ahead of 2nd Test at Lord's (AP)

"Stuart Broad tweaked his right calf during England's warm-up at Lord's and was unable to train with the rest of the squad," according to ESPNcricinfo.

"He will have a scan on Wednesday to determine the extent of his injury."

However, according to a report in 'The Guardian', Broad twisted his "right ankle" after he slipped "while undertaking a light warm-up jog."

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England is already missing Jofra Archer due to an injury, while all-rounder Ben Stokes has taken an indefinite break to focus on mental health.

The opening Test ended in a draw after rain washed out the final day.

This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text.
 
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