KL Rahul more likely to miss Asia Cup, World Cup might be contact and go for Shreyas Iyer

By Press Trust of India: Senior batter KL Rahul in all chance will miss the Asia Cup in Sri Lanka as he’ll take extra time to recuperate from his hamstring harm whereas it might be a contact and go for an additional star Shreyas Iyer so far as his participation within the World Cup is worried.

Rahul had undergone thigh surgical procedure whereas Iyer had surgical procedure on his decrease again to treatment a stress fracture.

The final BCCI replace did not specify the date of return of the duo as they have been seen slowly constructing on their workload so far as ‘Return to Play’ is worried.

“It is unlikely that both Rahul and Shreyas would be match fit for 50-over cricket and that too in humid conditions in Sri Lanka. But BCCI medical team feels that Rahul can at least get fit before the three-match series against Australia before the World Cup,” a BCCI supply instructed PTI on circumstances of anonymity.

“In the case of Iyer, he has also started skills training but the World Cup for him will be touch and go if Indian management thinks of putting a 100 percent fit Iyer back on the park. T20 is an easier vehicle for a comeback, unlike 50-over cricket. We are keeping our fingers crossed,” the supply added.

Rahul has already began his preserving drills. But preserving for 50 overs with recovering hamstring will likely be a bit an excessive amount of, contemplating India’s Asia Cup marketing campaign begins early subsequent month.

Rahul’s health is essential in a bigger context as he will even bat at No.5 and is predicted to play a giant function within the center overs.

The Indian crew administration is determined to have at the least one of many two match and accessible for the World Cup.