Abhishek Sharma has yet to recover fully from his illness. (Picture Credit: AP)
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News1812-02-2026, 22:47

Abhishek Sharma's T20 WC Pakistan Clash Doubtful Due to Illness, Weight Loss

  • India opener Abhishek Sharma's availability for the T20 World Cup match against Pakistan on February 15 is uncertain.
  • He was hospitalized with a stomach infection, high fever, and severe abdominal discomfort, leading to weight loss.
  • Despite discharge, he missed training and is still feeling weak, requiring time to regain full strength and match fitness.
  • Captain Suryakumar Yadav hinted Abhishek might need 'one or two games' to recover, casting doubt on his Pakistan participation.
  • If Abhishek misses out, Sanju Samson, who lacks experience against Pakistan, is a likely replacement.

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