India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav underwent a sports activities hernia surgical procedure in June in Munich, Germany. The Mumbai Indians batter had checked in on the Nationwide Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru, resulting in speculations about him attaining full health forward of the upcoming Males’s Asia Cup. Nonetheless, based on a report within the Instances of India, Suryakumar Yadav is but to achieve full health and, in consequence, he’s anticipated to spend one other week on the NCA to regain full health.
He might be coaching beneath the watchful eyes of the physios and the medical staff. The Males’s Asia Cup is slated to start on September 9 with India taking part in their first match of the event on September 10 in opposition to the UAE.
The Indian T20I captain is anticipated to get better in time to steer the facet within the upcoming eight-team event. Final week, Suryakumar Yadav shared an Instagram video showcasing his return to the NCA.
The best-handed batter was seen exercising and working to extend his workload. He additionally resumed his batting observe as he hit the NCA nets.
“Cannot wait to be again doing what I like,” Suryakumar Yadav wrote on Instagram.
The best-handed batter was final seen in motion for the Mumbai Indians within the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. He was distinctive with the bat, scoring 717 runs, ending because the second-highest run-scorer of the season, solely behind the eventual Orange Cap winner Sai Sudharsan of the Gujarat Titans.
Hardik Pandya checks into NCA
In keeping with the identical Instances of India report, Hardik Pandya, the premier Indian all-rounder, has additionally checked into NCA forward of the Asia Cup. He’ll endure a routine health evaluation on August 11 and 12.
The Mumbai Indians captain has been coaching in Mumbai since mid-July. He’s anticipated to be an important cog in India’s squad for the Asia Cup and the eventual T20 World Cup, which might be performed in India and Sri Lanka subsequent 12 months.
Shreyas Iyer additionally accomplished his health evaluation on the NCA, which was carried out between July 27 and 29. Regardless of his exceptional kind for Mumbai in home cricket, Shreyas was ignored for India’s five-match Take a look at sequence in opposition to England.
Shreyas had led Punjab Kings to the IPL remaining earlier this 12 months. Nonetheless, he is not a sure-shot starter in India’s T20I squad for the Asia Cup. It stays to be seen whether or not the selectors determine to reward Shreyas for his performances.
Shreyas Iyer has not performed a T20I for India since December 2023.
