NEW DELHI: Indian spinner Axar Patel candidly shared his disappointment after missing out on the ODI World Cup at home due to a left quadricep injury. During a post-match press conference, Axar expressed the natural emotions, stating, "Obviously, you are bound to be disappointed. The World Cup was in India, but that injury happened."
Axar, who was part of the Indian squad leading up to the World Cup, had to withdraw due to the injury, with Ravichandran Ashwin taking his place in the 15-member squad. Reflecting on the initial days after the setback, Axar revealed, "For the first few days, I was thinking about it, not being able to play due to injury."
