South African pacer Lungi Ngidi has broken his silence after a near-fatal neck injury during the IPL 2026 DC vs PBKS match. Ngidi was hurt while attempting a catch, then was taken to hospital following the incident. In his first update, he has confirmed he is “all good,” giving fans relief after frightening reports from the game.
Delhi Capitals pacer Lungi Ngidi suffered a serious head injury during the IPL 2026 match against Punjab Kings at Arun Jaitley Stadium after misjudging a catch. Delhi Traffic Police swung into action, creating a green corridor and coordinating a fast transfer to the hospital, reaching in about 11 minutes as emergency teams responded immediately.
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South Africa pacer Lungi Ngidi was stretchered off in an ambulance after a head injury during the IPL clash between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings. While back-pedalling to complete a catch, he lost balance and fell backward, striking his head. Play was halted for 15 minutes, and a concussion substitute was brought in as the match resumed.
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