New Delhi, April 25 -- Delhi Capitals (DC) suffered an injury scare during their IPL 2026 match against Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Saturday, with Lungi Ngidi suffering a head injury. Ngidi suffered the injury while attempting a catch at the boundary ropes of Punjab Kings' run chase. While doing so, he fell backwards, and his head hit the ground. Ngidi was then treated by the medical team, and was rushed to a hospital in an ambulance.

Delhi Capitals later confirmed that the South Africa pacer was stable and will be discharged from the hospital shortly.

Delhi Capitals, however, replaced Lungi Ngidi, a pacer, with Vipraj Nigam, a spinner as a concussion substitute.

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