Punjab Kings skipper KL Rahul has been diagnosed with appendicitis after complaining of severe abdomen pain, the franchise informed through a press release ahead of the team’s clash against Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League.
The franchise further said that after the 29-year-old Karnataka born complained of the pain, he was taken to the team’s emergency room whereupon some tests it was revealed that he is suffering from acute appendicitis. For further tests and surgery, Rahul has been moved to a hospital.
The Kings would face Capitals tonight at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad in what would be a high voltage Northern Derby clash. The services of Rahul would for sure be missed who scored a brilliant 91* and carries the orange cap for most runs in the tournament at the time of writing.