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India vs Australia: ‘Don’t think anyone will fake something as serious as a head injury’, Deep Dasgupta justifies the inclusion of Chahal as a substitute for concussion for Jadeja

The debate over the concussion surrogate for India in the first T20I against Australia heats up every day with experts bringing their views. Former Indian cricketer Deep Dasgupta has endorsed match referee David Boon, who allowed the inclusion of Yuzvendra Chahal in place of Ravindra Jadeja. The decision was made …

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India vs Australia: ‘Make sure the laws are used correctly’, Mark Taylor warns against abuse of concussion substitution rule – cricket

Former Australia captain Mark Taylor warned against abusing the concussion substitute rule, saying it is for the protection of players and should be used fairly and responsibly. The Ravindra Jadeja off-roader was replaced by the spinner Yuzvendra Chahal as a “concussion surrogate” after it received a blow to the head …

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