Will Pucovski sees concussion specialist after head knock at coaching
A wary way is being taken given his historical past with concussions that have continuously impacted his younger profession
Will Pucovski has been pressured to seek the advice of his concussion specialist following a head knock all over a throwdowns consultation at Victoria coaching closing week.
Pucovski, 23, has been making a steady go back to complete coaching following shoulder surgical operation all over the low season and were build up his batting within the nets when he took a blow at the head all over a consultation on the Junction Oval.
First reported via the Australian, ESPNcricinfo understands the blow was once fairly minor via comparability to earlier head knocks he has suffered however he has been pressured to seek the advice of his specialist along with his historical past that means a wary way is being taken even supposing Pucovski has no longer reported critical signs.
“Cricket Victoria confirms Will Pucovski won a knock to the top in coaching with Victoria closing Tuesday,” a commentary mentioned. “Will is these days managing his restoration in session with CV’s clinical body of workers. He appears ahead to returning to coaching once he is in a position to achieve this.”
Pucovski has had an alarming selection of critical concussions relationship again to an incident taking part in Australian regulations soccer as a youngster. The newest got here closing summer time when he was once struck within the head via India’s Kartik Tyagi whilst batting for Australia A previous to the beginning of the Australia-India Check sequence, which not on time his Check debut till the 3rd Check in Sydney.
He was once pressured to hunt assurances from each a Cricket Australia neurologist and an unbiased neurologist concerning the implications of ongoing concussions earlier than being cleared to make his Check debut in Sydney.
He made a half-century within the first innings however dislocated his shoulder within the box and later made the verdict to have surgical operation which ended his season with Victoria.
Pucovski was once set to be to be had for Victoria on every occasion their Sheffield Protect season began with plans nonetheless being finalised for them to play as much as 3 Protect suits and 3 Marsh Cup video games towards New South Wales. The border between the 2 states is anticipated to open later this month as vaccination ranges upward push.
Victoria had no issues about taking part in Pucovski coming off his shoulder surgical operation even supposing he was once set to be restricted along with his throwing talent within the box.
Whether or not he’s going to be are compatible sufficient to be a part of Australia’s Ashes marketing campaign this summer time is still observed given all that he has been via in his profession to-date
Alex Malcolm is an Affiliate Editor at ESPNcricinfo
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