Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Rishabh Pant Injured: Metatarsal Fracture Suspected in Manchester Test
Rishabh Pant, a cricket player, got hurt when a ball hit his foot.
He had to leave the game because it hurt so much.
Experts think he might have broken a small bone in his foot called a metatarsal.
It's like the bones that connect your toes to your ankle.
The injury happened during a match in Manchester, and everyone hopes he gets better soon.
The injury made it hard for him to put any weight on his foot.
Now, people are worried if he will be able to play again.
Rishabh Pant was injured after being hit on the right foot by a delivery from Chris Woakes during the Manchester Test.
Pant immediately started hobbling and was taken off the field in an ambulance cart.
Ricky Ponting suspects a metatarsal fracture, noting Pant's inability to put weight on his foot.
Sai Sudarshan reported that Pant was in a lot of pain and went for scans.
Former England captain Nasser Hussain and other cricketers expressed concern and wished Pant a speedy recovery.
- Who
- Rishabh Pant, a cricket player.
- What
- Rishabh Pant sustained a foot injury during a cricket match.
- When
- During the fourth Test match in Manchester.
- Where
- Manchester, England.
- Why
- The cause of the injury was a ball hitting his foot during the game.
- Player
- Rishabh Pant
- Sport
- Cricket
- Location
- Manchester, England
- Injury
- Possible metatarsal fracture
- Suspected by
- Ricky Ponting
Sources
What is Metatarsal Fracture Ponting Suspects Rishabh Pant Has? Is Surgery the Only Way to Realign the Bones?
Rishabh Pant Injury Update: Sai Sudarshan Confirms India Wicketkeeper Was in 'Lot of Pain' After Nasty Blow at Manchester