KKR vs MI IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders endured a huge blow during their IPL 2026 match against the Mumbai Indians. Their star wicket-keeper batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi, who leads as their highest run-scorer, exited the ground after sustaining an injury in the first innings. The Kolkata-based franchise hastily roped in Ramandeep Singh as a concussion substitute

 

What happened to Angkrish Raghuvanshi?

Angkrish Raghuvanshi departed from the ground after injuring his finger. Tejasvi Singh Dahiya stepped in as the substitute wicket-keeper while Raghuvanshi received medical attention.

Uncertainty lingered about when Angkrish Raghuvanshi sustained the injury. The team's physio sprinted toward the ground, as Raghuvanshi appeared to have hurt his finger during his wicket-keeping duties. The physio treated him, then accompanied Raghuvanshi off the field for further analysis. Raghuvanshi also collided with Varun Chakravarthy as both lunged to claim Tilak Varma's catch, ultimately dropping it.

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Tejasvi Dahiya then took over the wicket-keeping duties for the hosts. He emerges as an upcoming wicket-keeping batter but has yet to feature in a match. The team management activated the concussion substitute and brought in Ramandeep Singh.


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