India, Feb. 9 -- New Zealand Cricket (NZC) provided a major update on Rachin Ravindra's injury on Saturday. The all-rounder was struck in his face with the ball while fielding, which left him bleeding. It happened during the first ODI of the tri-series against Pakistan in Lahore.

The incident happened during the 37th over of the second innings when Khusdil Shah slog-swept a delivery from Michael Bracewell. Ravindra steadied himself to take the catch, but lost the ball lost sight of the ball amidst the floodlights as it struck him flush on his forehead. The incident left him dazed as he stared at the ground for a few minutes before blood started rolling down his face, as the packed stadium was left in stunned silence.

He was attended by ...