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Sai Sudharsan Joins Bumrah, Rana on India's Injury List

Sai Sudharsan Joins Bumrah, Rana on India's Injury List
India's Injury Crisis: Sai Sudharsan Joins Bumrah, Harshit Rana As BCCI's CoE Comes Under Scanner Ahead Of IND Vs SL Tests · freepressjournal.in

Some of India's best cricket players are hurt, and that is a big problem for the team.

They were getting ready to play a Test series against Sri Lanka.

A Test match is a very long game of cricket that lasts for days.

B Sai Sudharsan hurt his big toe, and Jasprit Bumrah has a swollen knee.

Harshit Rana also has a sore muscle in his leg called a hamstring.

Several other players, like Hardik Pandya, are hurt too and are resting.

The players are going to a special place to recover, called the Centre of Excellence.

The doctors and trainers there are working very hard to help everyone heal.

They want to make sure the players are fully fit before they return.

Being patient now will help the players come back strong and safe.

Key facts

Series
India vs Sri Lanka Test series
Sudharsan injury
Left foot big toe injury
Bumrah injury
Knee swelling
Rana injury
Hamstring issue
Akash Deep injury
Lower-back stress fracture from the domestic season
Other injured players
Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Hardik Pandya, Varun Chakravarthy, Prince Yadav
CoE Sports Science head
Vacant since Nitin Patel resigned in early 2025
Selection status
Sudharsan and Bumrah were picked in the squad subject to fitness

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