IPL 2021: T Natarajan undergoes successful knee surgery

14

<p>Indian pacer T Natarajan has undergone successful surgery on his knee. He had been ruled out of the 2021 Indian Premier League, having played just a couple of games for Sunrisers Hyderabad.</p>

Indian pacer T Natarajan has undergone successful surgery on his knee. He had been ruled out of the 2021 Indian Premier League, having played just a couple of games for Sunrisers Hyderabad.

24

<p>"Today, I underwent knee surgery- and am grateful for the expertise, attention and kindness of the medical team, surgeons, doctors, nurses and staff. I’m grateful to @bcci and to all that have wished well for me," wrote Natarajan on <em>Twitter</em>.</p>

"Today, I underwent knee surgery- and am grateful for the expertise, attention and kindness of the medical team, surgeons, doctors, nurses and staff. I’m grateful to @bcci and to all that have wished well for me," wrote Natarajan on Twitter.

34

<p>Natarajan has been having some troubles with his knee ever since the tour of Australia earlier this year. While he underwent rehab at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru, he missed the home series against England before being cleared for the IPL.</p>

Natarajan has been having some troubles with his knee ever since the tour of Australia earlier this year. While he underwent rehab at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru, he missed the home series against England before being cleared for the IPL.

44

<p>Natarajan only played against Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore, claiming a couple of wickets at an economy of 8.62. While he has been replaced by pacer Khaleel Ahmed in the playing XI, a proper replacement from him is yet to be announced.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>NOTE: Asianet News humbly requests everyone to wear masks, sanitise, maintain social distancing and get vaccinated as soon as eligible. Together we can and will break the chain #ANCares #IndiaFightsCorona</strong></p>

Natarajan only played against Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore, claiming a couple of wickets at an economy of 8.62. While he has been replaced by pacer Khaleel Ahmed in the playing XI, a proper replacement from him is yet to be announced.

NOTE: Asianet News humbly requests everyone to wear masks, sanitise, maintain social distancing and get vaccinated as soon as eligible. Together we can and will break the chain #ANCares #IndiaFightsCorona