Archive · 23 Sep 2026
Unmukt Chand Reports No Fracture After On-Field Collision
Unmukt Chand is a cricket player who was hurt during a match.
He collided with another player while trying to catch the ball.
His face became swollen and bruised.
Chand said doctors found no broken bone.
The injury happened after he had scored a century, which means 100 runs, in an earlier game.
He has had other facial injuries in the past.
Even though the injury looked painful, he said he would keep playing.
His message was to get back up and try again.
Unmukt Chand suffered a swollen and bruised face during a cricket match in the USA.
He said the injury occurred while he was taking a catch during an on-field collision.
Chand confirmed that medical checks found no fracture.
The injury came after he scored an unbeaten 100 off 67 balls for Lone Star Athletics.
He said the incident would not stop him from returning to the field.
- Who
- Former India Under-19 captain Unmukt Chand.
- What
- He suffered a facial injury in an on-field collision but said there was no fracture.
- When
- The injury was reported on Wednesday, shortly after Chand scored a century on Saturday, September 19.
- Where
- During a cricket match in the USA.
- Why
- He collided with another player while attempting to take a catch.
- Injury
- Swollen and bruised face following an on-field collision
- Medical update
- Chand said there was no fracture
- Recent century
- Unbeaten 100 off 67 balls
- Century team
- Lone Star Athletics
- Century match result
- Lone Star Athletics won by 94 runs after posting 219/1
- Career milestone
- Captained India to the 2012 Under-19 World Cup title
- Current career
- Continues playing cricket in the United States