When Washington was 9, he played a match with 5 stitches on his temple: Father
India off-spinner Washington Sundar's father M Sundar has revealed that when his son was around nine years old, he played an Under-14 inter-school match with five stitches on his temple. His father said that Washington was hit on the head during practice, but still played the match the next day and scored an unbeaten 39 to help his team win.