{"id":14000,"date":"2026-04-26T10:01:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T10:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=14000"},"modified":"2026-04-26T10:01:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T10:01:46","slug":"130529451-cms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=14000","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2026: Lungi Ngidi&#8217;s first words after horrific injury in DC vs PBKS clash | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130529471,imgsize-59910,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/lungi-ngidi-2604-s.jpg\" alt=\"IPL 2026: Lungi Ngidi's first words after horrific injury in DC vs PBKS clash\" title=\"Lungi Ngidi (Image credit: BCCI\/IPL) \" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Lungi Ngidi (Image credit: BCCI\/IPL) \">Lungi Ngidi (Image credit: BCCI\/IPL) <\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/player-profile\/lungi-ngidi\/64225\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Lungi Ngidi<\/a> has finally broken his silence after suffering a frightening injury during the IPL 2026 clash between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, assuring fans that he is recovering well.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The South African pacer took to Instagram to thank supporters for their concern and issued an update on his condition.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>&#8220;Thank you for the messages, all good,&#8221; Ngidi wrote in his first public reaction after the injury scare, easing fears over his condition, while sharing a story on Instagram.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>Ngidi has since been discharged from a Delhi hospital after the incident. 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