Injured Rohit Sharma might miss 10 to 12 weeks of cricket, says BCCI
Sharma sustained an injury on his right upper quadriceps tendon, during the fifth & final match of the five match Paytm One-day series against New Zealand in Vizag on Oct 29.
"BCCI medical team confirms that India batsman Rohit Sharma sustained an injury on his right upper quadriceps tendon, during the fifth & final match of the five match Paytm One-day series against New Zealand in Vizag on 29 October, 2016," the Indian cricket board said in a statement.
The board said He will travel to London early next week for specialist consultation with a possibility to undergo surgery.
"As a result of which he is expected to miss at least 10 to 12 weeks of cricket. The BCCI medical team will extend all support to Rohit Sharma, to regain full fitness and further contribute to Indian Cricket," it said.
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