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Team India batsman Shreyas Iyer played the first two matches of the Asia Cup 2023 group stage. He was ready to take the field against Pakistan in the third match and was preparing before the match. In the meantime he got injured and KL Rahul was included in the team at the last moment. After this, Iyer did not recover until the final and did not play in the next four matches. In such a scenario, is Shreyas Iyer’s injury a concern for Team India ahead of World Cup 2023? Captain Rohit Sharma has given a statement regarding this.
Captain of India Rohit Sharma According to Shreyas Iyer, he is 99 percent fine and his latest injury is not a concern for the World Cup. Iyer returned for the 2023 Asia Cup after a long layoff due to a back injury, but experienced back problems again during the tournament. But now he is healthy. Captain Rohit Sharma revealed that the middle-order batsman is almost fine and has fulfilled most of the fitness criteria set by the team before returning to the playing XI.
Rohit Sharma has Asia Cup 2023 “I know what’s going on with Shreyas. He wasn’t available for this match (final). There were certain criteria set for him, which needed to be ticked. I think he did it,” he said in the press conference after winning the final. Done the most. About him today. I would say he is 99% fine now and looking good. He batted, he fielded for a long time before we came today, he was on the field. So he is good now. is showing up. So I don’t think it’s a concern for us.”
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India will face Australia in the three-match ODI international series starting September 22 in Mohali, the last series for both teams before the World Cup. Iyer is likely to be included in that series, but another member of the squad Akshar Patel is injured and may be out of the series. Captain Rohit hopes that the left-arm spinner may miss the first two matches of the Australia series due to a quadriceps injury sustained during the match against Bangladesh.
Rohit said about Akshar Patel, “Akshar… I’m not sure. You know he has a minor injury. It looks like maybe he will recover in a week or 10 days. I don’t know. We just have to wait and see. As for how the injury progresses, because everyone is different, some people recover faster. I hope the same happens with Akshar. We’ll wait and see what happens with him. I Not sure if it will be good for him to play in this match. First two matches against Australia, but we will wait and see.”
