Asia Cup 2023: Indian team got a big blow, this star batsman will not be able to fit till Asia Cup 2023!

Asia Cup 2023 will be organized jointly in Pakistan and Sri Lanka this time. This time the tournament will be played in hybrid model which will start from 31st August and the final match will be played on 17th September. Four matches of this tournament will be played in Pakistan while the other nine matches will be held in Sri Lanka and all the matches of Team India will be held here. This tournament is considered ideal for the preparation of the ODI World Cup to be held in India in October-November and obviously through this, Team India will also try to test its strength.

Many players of Team India are currently recovering from their injuries, including KL Rahul, who is sweating profusely in the NCA these days. Now according to Cricbuzz, KL Rahul will not be fully fit till the Asia Cup 2023 and will not be able to play in this important tournament for the Indian team. At the same time, nothing is clear about how long Shreyas Iyer will return. If these players are not able to take part in the Asia Cup, then it will not be good for Team India’s preparation for the World Cup.

Let us tell you that KL Rahul was injured while fielding in IPL 2023 and his thigh was operated in May. KL suffered an injury in the match against RCB and is still in NCA after his surgery. Apart from KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant and Jasprit Bumrah are also running out of the Indian team due to injury.

However, there are reports about Bumrah that the BCCI wants him to return to the field through the cricket series against Ireland in August. According to the report, Bumrah is currently 70 percent fit. Although no information has been revealed about how long Rishabh Pant will be able to return, but the Indian Cricket Board is very serious about him and work is also being done on his fitness.