Umesh Yadav injured while playing on third day, BCCI getting scanning done

India suffered another injury in Australia as fast bowler Umesh Yadav sustained a muscle injury while bowling during the third day of the India vs Australia Test match in Melbourne. Umesh withdrew from the field following an injury and felt restless.

BCCI tweeted, "Sharing the update on the injury of the fast bowler, BCCI said that Umesh Yadav has been sent for scan. Umesh Yadav complained of pain in his muscles during his 4th over bowling and BCCI It was evaluated by the US medical team. They are currently being taken for a scan.

BCCI tweeted, "Sharing the update on the injury of the fast bowler, BCCI said that Umesh Yadav has been sent for scan. Umesh Yadav complained of pain in his muscles during his 4th over bowling and BCCI It was evaluated by the US medical team. They are currently being taken for a scan.

"India is already missing the services of experienced fast bowlers Mohammed Shami and Ishant Sharma and the latest injury will add guest havoc to the four-match Test series. With updates on Umesh's injury, five at Melbourne Cricket Ground India's decision to play bowlers may help their cause.

After dismissing Australia for 195 runs in their first innings, India scored 326 runs for a significant lead of 131 runs. India trailed the series 0–1 after a defeat at the hands of the opener in Adelaide. In response to Australia's first innings, India scored 323 for 131 and bundled Australia out for 131 runs in the first innings. India scored 277 runs for five wickets. Those hopes dashed when Jadeja dismissed India's captain for 112 runs.