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T20 World Cup Major Concern as Abhishek Misses Training
11 Feb 2026, 6:50 pm

India’s preparations for the T20 World Cup clash against Namibia suffered a minor setback as opener Abhishek Sharma missed training due to a stomach upset. The development has added uncertainty to India’s plans in the ongoing T20 World Cup campaign.
T20 World Cup Fitness Watch on Abhishek Sharma
Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate confirmed that Abhishek is still recovering and remains under observation ahead of the T20 World Cup fixture. The team management is hopeful he will regain full fitness in the coming days as the T20 World Cup group stage intensifies.
His absence from the training session at the Arun Jaitley Stadium has prompted discussions about potential combinations for the next T20 World Cup encounter. With India eyeing momentum, even small fitness concerns carry weight in the T20 World Cup setting.
T20 World Cup Boost with Bumrah and Sundar Updates
There was positive news elsewhere in the T20 World Cup camp. Jasprit Bumrah resumed bowling after a 10-day break and looked sharp in the nets, troubling batters with pace and rhythm. His return to full tilt is a welcome sign for India’s T20 World Cup ambitions.
Washington Sundar also rejoined the squad and participated in training, though he is gradually easing back into bowling after injury. As the T20 World Cup progresses, India’s think tank must balance fitness management with tactical stability ahead of crucial matches.
