Star Australia opener David Warner will miss the remainder of the second Test against India after suffering a concussion with Matthew Renshaw coming on as his substitute. (More Cricket News)
In the 10th over of the Australian inni🍨ngs on Friday, Warner was struck on the head by a Mohammed Siraj delivery. The southpaw, who was also hit on the elbow earlier, had received on-field medical attention.
However, he did not undergo a concussion test. The 36-year-old d🉐id not come out to field when India batted.
"Warner will now follow the graduated return to sport🌃 protocols ahead of the third Test in Indore in line with Cricket Australia guidelines," a Cricket Australia statement said.
After the end of play on the opening day fellow opener Usman Khawaj💛a had said warner was "a little bit weary".
"A knock to the arm and then to the head has made him a little bit weary at the moment,&qu🦋ot; Khawaja ﷺhad said.
David Warner's concussion means a return to the side for Renshaw, who had been dropped from the playing XI after an underwhelming🦹 first Test where he scored 0 and 2.