Archive · 3 Jan 2026
Sai Sudharsan Injured, IPL Availability Uncertain
Sai Sudharsan, a young cricket player from India, got hurt while playing a game.
He broke a rib in his side when he was diving to run.
Doctors say he needs about six to eight weeks to get better.
He might not be able to play for his state team in the next games, but he could be ready for the big cricket league called IPL.
Right now, he's doing exercises to help his body get stronger while keeping his hurt rib safe.
He's had a tough time in test matches recently, but everyone hopes he gets better soon.
Sai Sudharsan fractured the anterior cortex of his seventh right rib during a Vijay Hazare Trophy game against Madhya Pradesh.
The injury occurred while he was completing a diving run in Ahmedabad.
He is unlikely to be fit for Tamil Nadu's remaining Ranji Trophy games.
Sudharsan is currently undergoing lower-body strength and conditioning work to facilitate healing.
The expected recovery time for his injury is six to eight weeks, making his availability for the IPL uncertain.
- Who
- Sai Sudharsan, a young India batter
- What
- Sustained a rib fracture
- When
- During a Vijay Hazare Trophy game against Madhya Pradesh in December 2023
- Where
- Ahmedabad, India
- Why
- While completing a diving run
- Player
- Sai Sudharsan
- Injury
- Fractured anterior cortex of seventh right rib
- Cause
- Diving run during Vijay Hazare Trophy game
- Expected Recovery Time
- 6 to 8 weeks
- Current Status
- Undergoing lower-body strength and conditioning work
- Team
- Gujarat Titans (IPL), Tamil Nadu (Ranji Trophy)
