Yashasvi Jaiswal taking the catch that injured his thumb (Photos: Video grab) A blow on the knee while wicketkeeping forced Rishabh Pant off the field on Thursday in the first Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru, and India’s injury concerns grew when Yashasvi Jaiswal hurt his thumb while taking a sharp close-in catch on Friday.Standing at gully while Mohammed Siraj was bowling on day three of the match, Jaiswal pouched an edge from Daryll Mitchell’s bat that flew towards the Indian opener.He immediately grimaced and shook his hand, before being escorted off the field for medical attention.Axar Patel came in as a substitute for Jaiswal. However, Jaiswal later returned to the field with his left thumb heavily taped, which eased India’s nerves.ALSO WATCH: India vs New Zealand Day 2 ReportIndia batters embarrass in Bengaluru | What’s happening at Delhi Capitals? | Beyond the BoundaryEarlier, before the start of play on Friday, BCCI announced that Pant will remain off the field to…
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