Matt Fisher Replaces Blair Tickner as Concussion Substitute in Wellington ODI
· Sports · Sportstar, NDTV Sports
New Zealand made a concussion substitution during the second One Day International against India in Wellington, bringing in Matt Fisher to replace Blair Tickner. Tickner was struck on the helmet by a bouncer delivered by Indian bowler Anshul Kamboj during the 41st over of the innings. He was subsequently dismissed for two runs in the same over. Fisher's introduction took place during the innings break on Saturday. India's opening batters Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill subsequently began the chase for a target of 135 runs.
Why it matters
The concussion substitution forces a bowling change for New Zealand while India pursues a target of 135 runs in the second ODI.
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