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Published 22:13 IST, December 11th 2019

Evin Lewis sustains knee injury, ruled out of game

Explosive West Indies batsman Evin Lewis had to be stretchered off after sustaining a knee injury during the third T20 match against India here on Wednesday.

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Explosive West Indies batsman Evin Lewis had to be stretchered off after sustaining a knee injury during the third T20 match against India here on Wednesday. Keemo Paul came in as substitute fielder.

In the 12th over, Lewis, while fielding at the boundary jarred his knee while running to his left and his left foot got stuck into the ground as he made the final stride towards the ball.

According to an update provided by the BCCI media department, "Lewis was taken to the hospital for scans and it was found out that he had damaged a soft tissue on his right knee which would have significantly restricted his ability to run between the wickets.

22:09 IST, December 11th 2019