Decision on Abhishek Sharma fitness to be taken Saturday: Will Abhishek Sharma play against Pakistan or not? When will the decision on fitness be taken? Mom and dad also reached Colombo with their beloved.

Colombo. Whether Abhishek Sharma will play in India’s match against Pakistan or not depends on his recovery from stomach infection. But this explosive opener has reached here with the team on Friday, which has increased the hopes of his return to Premadasa on Sunday.

Even after being discharged from a private hospital in New Delhi, Abhishek Sharma could not play in India’s match against Namibia on Thursday. India will have net practice here on Saturday evening and Abhishek’s fitness will be carefully monitored before taking the final decision.

Meanwhile, Abhishek’s parents have also reached Colombo before the match against Pakistan. His parents were also present in Dubai during the Asia Cup. If Abhishek is still not available, then India can open either with Sanju Samson or the fit Washington Sundar with Ishan Kishan.

Abhishek Sharma’s fitness will be assessed on Saturday.

Abhishek not only bats but also provides balance to the team with his useful left arm spin bowling. This player, honed under the guidance of Yuvraj Singh, has proved his talent at the international level as well. Abhishek Sharma, who is being seen as the future of Team India, has the ability to destroy any bowling attack with his fearless batting. Abhishek Sharma created a sensation by scoring a century in just 46 balls in his second T20 International match against Zimbabwe in the year 2024.

Abhishek Sharma considers great player Yuvraj Singh as his guru. Yuvraj has worked a lot on his power-hitting and technique, which is clearly visible in Abhishek’s ‘backrift’ and his clean hitting style.