India captain Rohit Sharman has been sent to a Dhaka hospital for X-ray after he suffered a blow in his left thumb while fielding against Bangladesh during the second ODI against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Wednesday.

Vice-captain KL Rahul, also the wicketkeeper, acting as a stand-in captain on the back of Rohit's absence.

According, a press release issued by the Board of Control for Cricket in India, Rohit who was fielding at second slip in the second over, bowled by Mohammed Siraj, when Bangladesh opener Anamul Haque edged behind.

Rohit could not hold on as the ball dipped on him, even though he got both hands to it.

The ball hit his thumb, and he walked off the field immediately for treatment, and was sent for scans soon after. Haque was sent back the very next ball, trapped lbw by Siraj with one that jagged back in sharply.