Gujarat Titans’ captain and all-rounder, Hardik Pandya, has reportedly arrived on the Nationwide Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru for a remaining health take a look at forward of the IPL 2022 season, which begins on March 26.

He’ll bear full-blown health checks for the subsequent two days the place an evaluation will probably be made. Ever since his again surgical procedure, Hardik hasn’t bowled at his greatest and has been barely offering assist with the ball for the Indian workforce.

Nevertheless, this time round, he asserted that he’ll put his health forward of the workforce’s wants and are available again when he can bowl constantly. It will likely be fascinating to see whether or not he can accomplish that when the IPL season begins.

“Hardik will probably be on the NCA for the subsequent two days and seem within the numerous health checks. He’s a centrally contracted cricketer and has not performed any cricket since T20 World Cup in UAE.”

“He would wish to cross the health take a look at because it has been necessary for a while now. Final 12 months, even Shreyas Iyer appeared for a health take a look at put up shoulder surgical procedure earlier than taking part in IPL,” a BCCI supply advised PTI.

The Indian workforce administration has been retaining an in depth eye on the 28-year-old at a 5-day coaching camp in Baroda. Though he would possibly be capable of play as a pure batter for the Titans, it’s extremely unlikely that he can do the identical for India.

“If Gujarat is taking a look at a pure batter, a skipper, and a finisher, Hardik, in all chance, is prepared however it will likely be fascinating to see what’s NCA’s Sports activities Science and Drugs workforce’s tackle his bowling. Is he able to bowl at 135 clicks upwards?” one other supply within the know of developments stated.

Nonetheless, Hardik when match is really an asset to the Indian white-ball workforce and they are going to be desperately hoping he regains match health within the IPL and comes again to problem Venkatesh Iyer within the Indian workforce.

Gujarat Titans squad for IPL 2022 season:

Hardik Pandya, Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Mohammed Shami, Jason Roy, Lockie Ferguson, Abhinav Sadarangani, Rahul Tewatia, Noor Ahmad, R Sai Kishore, Dominic Drakes, Jayant Yadav, Vijay Shankar, Darshan Nalkande, Yash Dayal, Alzarri Joseph, Pradeep Sangwan, David Miller, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Gurkeerat Singh, Varun Aaron, B Sai Sudharshan.

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