Subhechcha Ganguly 
The injured all-rounder Hardik Pandya is expected to miss India’s World Cup matches against South Africa and Sri Lanka.The ICC World Cup 2023’s round-robin phase has seen Indian vice-captain Hardik Pandya recover from an ankle injury, and he is expected to miss India’s vital matches against South Africa and Sri Lanka. India, the hosts, have won six of their opening six matches and are poised to become the first team to advance to the ICC World Cup semifinals.Sri Lanka, the 1996 winners, will take on Rohit and company in their ICC World Cup encounter on Thursday. The reigning champions England were defeated by the two-time global champions in their last global Cup match at Lucknow, and now they are in Mumbai.
Pandya sustained a slight tear, but the top all-rounder is expected to be fit for selection shortly, according to a report released by news agency PTI. Pandya may be added back into the Indian starting lineup for the match against the Netherlands in the round robin, according to the report. It’s just a small rip.He is making a good recovery, so he should be back for the last league match. Another possibility is that he plays in the semifinal right immediately, according to a source with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
