Australia vs West Indies: Usman Khawaja in doubt for second Test after blow to jaw | Cricket News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Australia opener Usman Khawaja is uncertain for the second Test against West Indies after sustaining a blow to his jaw during the series opener in Adelaide. Despite Australia securing a convincing 10-wicket victory inside seven sessions, Khawaja's potential absence is a concern for the home team.The incident occurred when Khawaja was hit on the helmet by a short delivery from West Indies' Shamar Joseph.The 37-year-old opener retired hurt after the blow, spitting blood and indicating discomfort in his jaw before leaving the field. Although he passed an initial concussion test, Khawaja underwent scans, and his condition will be reevaluated on Saturday.Australian captain Pat Cummins provided an update, stating, "He seemed okay, just a little bit of a sore jaw. We'll monitor it, ...