Delhi Capitals player RUSHED to HOSPITAL after serious face injury ahead of DC vs PBKS clash of IPL 2026

Delhi Capitals will take on Punjab Kings in their next game of IPL 2026.

Delhi Capitals (DC) are set to lock horns against the table toppers Punjab Kings (PBKS) in their next match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. The Axar Patel-led side has shown mixed form so far. After six matches, they have won 3 games and lost 3 games. Their batting has looked strong at times. However, the bowling unit is still searching for consistency.

The focus is now on their next match against PBKS on April 25. It is a crucial game for Delhi as a win can help them move up in the points table. The players have been training hard at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The coaching staff has also been working closely with the squad to fix key issues.

Young players in the squad have been getting attention this season. DC have trusted several youngsters. These players are seen as future stars. One such name is Sahil Parakh, who has been part of the squad and training sessions regularly.

Sahil Parakh suffers serious injury during Delhi Capitals practice session ahead of PBKS clash

During a practice session at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday, an unfortunate incident took place. Sahil Parakh suffered a serious facial injury after being hit by a ball. The young cricketer was in visible pain and had bleeding on the field. Medical staff quickly rushed to help him. He was given first aid immediately.

Soon after, an ambulance arrived at the ground. Parakh was taken to a hospital in Delhi for further treatment. The situation created concern among players and support staff. Everyone present at the stadium looked worried after the incident.

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As per a report by MyKhel, the player has undergone scans at a Delhi hospital. DC have not yet commented on his latest condition.

Sahil Parakh is just 18 years old. He was born on June 7, 2007, in Nashik, Maharashtra. He is a left-handed opening batter and also bowls part-time leg-spin. Delhi Capitals bought him for Rs 30 lakh in the auction. He has played for Maharashtra and Eagle Nashik Titans in domestic cricket. He has impressed in age-group cricket with both bat and ball.

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