2023-12-06 06:40:20
Lucknow: Indian pacer Deepak Chahar may miss the T20I and ODI series once morest South Africa as his father has been rushed to the hospital due to a brain injury. The Indian team will leave for South Africa today for the T20 series. Deepak Chahar’s father Lokendra Singh was admitted to Aligarh’s Mitraj Hospital due to a brain injury on the 2nd of this month.
This was while Chahar was playing in the T20 series once morest Australia. Chahar immediately returned home without playing in the 5th T20 which was held at 3. Chahar returned to the Indian team following a long injury break. It is reported that Chahar will not go to South Africa with the Indian team today as his father is hospitalized in critical condition.
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Chahar told the media that Indian coach Rahul Dravid and the selectors have informed that he now wants to stay with his father and will not be able to participate in the T20 series once morest South Africa. Deepak Chahar said that his father’s health condition did not become serious because he was able to reach the hospital on time and his health condition is now satisfactory.
For me, my father is the most important. Because he made me a cricketer. Deepak Chahar said that he cannot come anywhere without leaving him in this condition. Chahar stated that he will go for the South Africa tour only if his father overcomes the danger and he has informed the team management regarding this.
Dainik Jagaran reported that Deepak Chahar’s father, Lokendra Singh, suffered a stroke while attending a wedding in Aligarh. The hospital authorities said that Lokendra Singh’s condition worsened due to diabetes and BP.
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The India-South Africa T20 series will start from the 10th of this month. There are three matches in the series. Chahar is also a part of the Indian team for the ODI series, which is the season for the T20 series. The ODI series will start from 17th of this month.
Last Updated Dec 6, 2023, 12:10 PM IST
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