Will Hardik Pandya play against England ? Huge update coming out
As per the Hardik Pandya batted for the first time on Friday since facing injury in the match against Bangladesh.
In the most recent development, according to reports in RevSports, is that the Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has resumed batting in the nets. The all-rounder has also begun exercising in preparation for India's ICC World Cup 2023 match against England on Sunday, October 29.
At the moment, Hardik Pandya is attending gym sessions at the NCA in Bengaluru. According to the reports, the all-rounder appeared in his first batting session since sustaining an injury in the match against Bangladesh on Friday (October 27). He batted without protection for approximately fifteen minutes against a throwdown specialist.
Saturday, following a brief practice session on Friday, Hardik Pandya batted competently in the nets. According to reports, he appeared at ease while confronting the bowling machine and spent approximately thirty minutes in the nets. Following that, he also attended the gym for twenty minutes.
According to additional reports, the ankle edema that Hardik Pandya was experiencing has diminished, and the situation is now barely dangerous. It is anticipated that the all-rounder will regain his full fitness within the following four to five days. Furthermore, information suggests that he will recommence bowling on Tuesday or Wednesday.
Hardik Pandya will be absent on Sunday, October 29th, against England. Additionally, the all-rounder may be unavailable for the Mumbai match against Sri Lanka. He is anticipated to report to joi in Kolkata with the squad prior to the Proteas match.
Management is reportedly not eager to incorporate Hardik Pandya into the squad immediately. They desire for him to pass all fitness tests and regain his former level of fitness. This has been the consequence of the team's favorable standing in the standings of points.
Suryakumar Yadav likely to continue against England
Suryakumar Yadav was given the starting lineup approval over Hardik Pandya in anticipation of the match against New Zealand. The batter was dismissed for two runs. However, given that the all-rounder is likely to miss the following match, Suryakumar is anticipated to start in place of England.
India will probably maintain their current lineup in their match against England. They are competing in the ICC World Cup 2023 in red-hot form. They have secured victories in all five of their tournament matches. The matchup against the reigning champions is scheduled to take place on Sunday, October 29th.