ICC U19 CWC18: Pacer Aditya Thakare called as cover for injured Ishan Porel
New Delhi, Jan 17 (Cricketnmore) The BCCI on Wednesday named rising Vidarbha paceman Aditya Thakare as cover for Ishan Porel, who suffered a heel injury during the India Under19 team's World Cup opener against Australia.
Porel, the young Bengal pacer suffered a bruised heel in his left foot during India's 100-run win against Australia in their first group game of the U19 World Cup at Mount Maunganui in New Zealand.
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"India U19 medium-pacer Ishan Porel suffered a bruised heel in his left foot during India's first group game of the ICC U19 World Cup against Australia," a BCCI statement said.
"He has a soft tissue injury and the BCCI Medical Team is monitoring his progress."
