Asia Cup 2025: Hardin Pandya to undergo an assessment of the physical condition of routine at the NCA; Suryakumar Yadav needs another week for complete recovery | Cricket news

New Delhi: Hardin Pandya will undergo an assessment of routine physical condition at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru on August 11 and 12, before the selection of India Asia Cup 2025 Squad, Timesofindia.com learned.The star all-round has been training in Mumbai since mid-July. The 31-year-old had been a hinge in the success of India’s white ball during the 2024 T20 World Cup and the Champions 2025 Champions Trophy. In recent years, Pandya has proven to be the engine on which the India Blancball team is taking place, and the team will bet on its full shine to win the Asian Cup, which will start on September 9.
Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!Before Pandya, the average striker Shreyas Iyer had completed his assessment of the physical condition between July 27 and 29. Shreyas, who led the Punjab Kings to the 2025 IPL final after having guided Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their third title, has not played T20is since December 2023.
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Meanwhile, Captain T20i of Team India Suryakumar Yadav has not yet completely recovered from the sports hernia surgery he suffered in June in Munich, Germany. We learn that Surya should spend another week at the NCA to find the full shape in the vigilant eyes of the Physios and Medical team.A few days ago, Suryakumar shared a video on Instagram presenting his return to the practice of the stick to the NCA, where he was also seen to exercise and run to build his workload towards a complete physical form.“I can’t wait to be back by doing what I like,” Suryakumar wrote in his Instagram publication.The recent performance of Suryakumar in IPL 2025 has been remarkable, which earned it the most useful price of players with 717 points for Mumbai Indians. He finished as the second biggest record of the season, behind the winner of Orange Cap Sai Sudharsan, who scored 759 points for the Titans of Gujarat.Suryakumar has an impressive assessment as a full -time T20i captain from India after Rohit Sharma withdrew from the format after the triumph of the T20 2024 World Cup. Under the direction of Suryakumar, India won 17 of the 22 games.The Asian Cup, which faced doubts after the armed conflict of India-Pakistan in May 2025, was now allowed to continue. The tournament will take place from September 9 to 28 at the water, Dubai and Abu Dhabi organizing the matches.India was drawn with Pakistan in group A and could potentially meet their arc rivals up to three times in the tournament. They will launch their campaign against the United Arab Emirates on September 10.

