India fast bowler Prasidh Krishna has been ruled out of the third and final ODI against the West Indies due to a hamstring injury. The injury happened during the second ODI in Guwahati on Wednesday, September 30. Anshul Kamboj is likely to replace him in the Indian squad for the final match in New Chandigarh on Saturday, October 3.Key HighlightsPrasidh Krishna will miss the third ODI against West Indies.The pacer suffered a hamstring injury during the second ODI.He bowled only five overs in the Guwahati match.Anshul Kamboj is likely to be added as his replacement.Prasidh Suffers Injury in GuwahatiPrasidh Krishna bowled only five overs in the second ODI at Guwahati. He returned figures of 1/45 before leaving the field with a hamstring problem.After the match, India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak said the team was monitoring the fast bowler and that he would undergo further assessment and scans. A BCCI source later confirmed that Prasidh would miss the third ODI.“He is being monitored and will undergo further assessment and scans.”The injury is a setback for Prasidh, who has been part of India's pace attack in the ongoing India vs West Indies ODI series.Kamboj Likely to Join SquadIndia are expected to bring in Anshul Kamboj as Prasidh's replacement. Kamboj was part of the India A squad playing Australia A in the ongoing red-ball game in Puducherry.Kamboj was pulled out of that match as the replacement process began. Fast bowler Praful Hinge took his place in the India A playing XI.However, Kamboj's addition to India's ODI squad was yet to be formally confirmed in the latest available reports.India Already Lead Series 2-0India have already taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series. In the second match on September 30, India chased down 406 runs and won by eight wickets.The third ODI will be played on October 3, 2026, in New Chandigarh. The match will be the final game of the ODI series.India will now have to decide on its bowling combination without Prasidh Krishna as the team prepares for the final match.Also Read : Prasidh Krishna calls Kohli’s 139 ‘unbelievable’ after India’s win
