Rahul suffered a groin injury ahead of T20I series against South Africa.
Indian batter KL Rahul on Wednesday (29th June) gave an official update about his injury status. The right-hander confirmed that he underwent surgery and his road to recovery has begun.
Rahul suffered a groin injury ahead of the T20I series against South Africa which ruled him out of all the games. He was supposed to lead India in that series but the injury forced him to sit out and hand leadership role to Rishabh Pant.
Things got even worse for Rahul when he was ruled out of the rescheduled Test against England, which is slated to take place on 1st July. BCCI confirmed that the batter would travel to Germany and will undergo groin surgery. He is also going to miss the white-ball leg of the tour after the fifth Test.
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Rahul had recently commented on one of Lucknow Super Giants’ posts on Instagram and gave his fans a short update that he underwent a successful groin surgery. However, he also gave a official statement about the same on Wednesday.
Taking to his official Twitter account, the 30-year-old posted a picture of himself and said that he had a tough couple of weeks and confirmed about his surgery. He thanked fans for their support and also revealed that he has started his road to recovery.
“Hello everyone. It's been a tough couple of weeks but the surgery was successful. I'm healing and recovering well. My road to recovery has begun. Thank you for your messages and prayers. See you soon,” KL Rahul Tweeted.