New Delhi, June 23 -- India have suffered a major setback ahead of their limited-overs tours of Ireland and England as all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out due to a left quadriceps injury that worsened during the third ODI against Afghanistan in Chennai, according to ESPNcricinfo.

According to the report, Reddy initially picked up the injury while bowling in the first ODI in Dharamsala and was subsequently rested for the second match in Lucknow. Although he returned for the final ODI in Chennai, he bowled six overs, conceding 42 runs, after which he reportedly experienced discomfort.

The all-rounder will now undergo rehabilitation at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru for at least a month, to regain fitness ...