Suryakumar Yadav In Race Against Time To Be Fit For IPL, ICC T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 After Undergoing Surgery

Suryakumar Yadav, who missed India's series against Afghanistan due to an injury, has undergone surgery to deal with the affliction. Surya hopes to be back for the Indian Premier League, which precedes the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup 2024

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Updated on: 18 January 2024 8:58 am

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India batter Suryakumar Yadav on Wednesday said he has undergone a surgery after suffering from sports hernia. (Cricket News)

The world's leading T20 batter got injured during the tour of South Africa last month. He underwent the operation in Germany and his full recovery will take at least a month.

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"Surgery done. I want to thank everyone for their concerns and well wishes for my health, and I am happy to tell you all that I will be back very soon," he said.

Surya is likely to make a comeback during the IPL which will precede the T20 World Cup in the Americas. He holds key to India's plans as the team looks to end the ICC title drought in the mega event in June.