IPL 2020: Ashwin suffers shoulder injury, walks off the field

Ashwin, bowling his first over, picked two wickets and then suffered a suspected shoulder dislocation while trying to stop the ball.

Published : Sep 20, 2020 22:53 IST , Dubai

R. Ashwin celebrates after taking a wicket against Kings XI Punjab.
R. Ashwin celebrates after taking a wicket against Kings XI Punjab.
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R. Ashwin celebrates after taking a wicket against Kings XI Punjab.

Delhi Capitals spinner Ravichandran Ashwin walked off the field after bowling just six deliveries due to a shoulder injury he picked against Delhi Capitals on Sunday.

Ashwin, bowling his first over, picked two wickets and then suffered a suspected shoulder dislocation while trying to stop the ball.

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Ashwin first dismissed Karun Nair and then bowled Nicholas Pooran for a duck before putting a needless dive to prevent a single off the last delivery. 

Ashwin, clearly in pain walked off the field along with physio Patrick Farhard using his jersey as a temporary sling.

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