India’s middle-order plans have been thrown into disarray on the eve of the home series as star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is officially out. In a crushing development for Indian cricket fans, Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the three-match ODI series against New Zealand , which kicks off today, January 11, 2026. What was meant to be a high-stakes series for Pant to cement his place in the 50-over format has instead turned into another unfortunate medical setback. The incident occurred during an optional practice session at the Baroda Cricket Association Stadium in Vadodara. While facing high-speed deliveries from a throwdown specialist, Pant was struck by a ball just above the waist on his right side. Medical assessments and scans have since confirmed a right-sided strain with an internal oblique muscle tear . Reports indicate that Pant was seen in significant pain and had to be assisted off the field by the medical staff and head coach Gautam Gambhir. A Frustrating Roa...
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