ALSO READ: Hardik Pandya's captaincy ‘ordinary to say the least’: Irfan Pathan reveals MI skipper's 'mistake' during SRH clash SKY is still recovering from sports hernia surgery and his progress has been monitored at the National Cricket Academy (NCA). According to the latest developments, Suryakumar is expected to miss a few more games.
Suryakumar had a fitness test at the NCA on Tuesday, a previous report said. "Surya is making very good progress and very soon he will be back playing for MI.
However, he might have to sit out for a few more games, having missed the first two," a BCCI source told news agency PTI. "For BCCI, the main concern is if he is on course for World T20 which he is. Obviously he will play for MI but after a sports hernia surgery, he can't be rushed," the source added.
Suryakumar had a fitness test at the NCA on Tuesday, a previous report said, adding SKY required 'further assessment' at the time, but he missed to make it to the Mumbai squad for the first two games. Earlier, SKY picked up an injury when he smashed a brilliant century for India in the South Africa series in December 2023, following which he was ruled out of the Afghanistan series.
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