Ind vs NZ first semi final: Hardik Pandya goes off the field after pulling hamstring
Manchester: Team India’s ace all-rounder Hardik Pandya went off the field after pulling his hamstring in the 16th over of the game, causing a sense of panic among the Indian fans as Virat Kohli’s men are going into the match with only five bowlers.
Hardik, bowling the fifth delivery of his fourth over and innings 16th over stopped his run after pulling hamstring on the right thigh. He however completed his over after a brief break and left the field after the over.
Team’s Physio Pattrick Farhart also came to the field and checked on the stylish all-rounder before taking him off the field.
Former cricketer Irfan Pathan was quick to react to the situation and added that India should have gone with the sixth bowling option as there is always a chance of Injury to fast bowling all-rounders like Hardik due to heavy work load.
Always believe u need to have 6 bowling option in white ball cricket if ur 5th bowling option is fast bowling all rounder,Always a chance for an injury with the heavy work load on fast bowling all rounders.Hoping Hardik injury isn’t a major one #INDvsNZ
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) July 9, 2019
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Tripura min thanks Centre for clearing final location survey for new railway line
Agartala (PTI): Tripura Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railways Minister Ashwani Vaishnaw for clearing the final location survey (FLS) for a new rail line between Jirania and Bodhjungnagar industrial estate in West Tripura.
The Ministry of Railways has accorded sanction for conducting an FLS for the construction of a new line, the NFR said in a statement on Monday.
The estimated cost of the 14-km stretch will be Rs 42 lakh, and the approval marks an important step toward strengthening railway infrastructure and enhancing industrial activities in the northeastern state, it said.
"The approval for the construction of this new railway line is an important step in strengthening the railway infrastructure in the state and increasing the mobility of various industries in the industrial city of Bodhjungnagar," the transport minister said in a Facebook post on Monday.
"The proposed new Jirania-Bodhjungnagar railway line, if commissioned, will play an important role as a rail corridor for the transport of goods from the industrial city of Bodhjungnagar and which will benefit the people of the state, including businessmen," he added.
After the completion of this survey, the construction of the new railway line will help encourage further industrial development in the districts adjoining West Tripura, which will significantly boost the local economy, he said.
"This important project will play a special role in improving the railway connectivity in the state and boost the economic growth of the region," the minister added.
"I express my heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Manik Saha and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for taking this step," he added.
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