Aaron Finch Suffers Nasty Blow, Taken to Hospital
Australia batsman Aaron Finch was hit on his chest by a ball while batting for Yorkshire's Second XI against Worcestershire on Monday (June 22).
- NDTVSports
- Updated: June 23, 2015 12:43 pm IST
Australia opener Aaron Finch was taken to a hospital after he was hit on the chest by a ball during Yorkshire's Second XI match against Worcestershire on Monday in Barnt Green, near Birmingham.
Finch, who was left out of Yorkshire's side for the County Championship match against Nottinghamshire, was batting on 19 when he took the blow while attempting a pull shot off fast bowler Chris Russell. The 28-year-old opener was rushed to the hospital after he was seen spitting blood. Finch was released from the hospital following scans. (Moises Henriques Involved in Sickening On-Field Collision)
While the hospital reports are still awaited, Yorkshire have confirmed that the Aussie star will play no further part in the match.
.@AaronFinch5 will play no further part in #YCCC 2nd XI match @WorcsCCC - he is on his way back to Leeds.No further update from earlier scan
- Yorkshire CCC (@Yorkshireccc) June 22, 2015
Finch recently made his comeback after missing major part of the Indian Premier League 2015 due to a hamstring injury. He was part of champions Mumbai Indians.