NEW DELHI: After an prolonged rehabilitation on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE), tempo sensation Mayank Yadav joined Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Tuesday night time.
The teen is now set to undergo some fitness checks before the aspect’s next away game in opposition to Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Saturday within the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Mayank’s final aggressive game was again in October 2024 when he featured within the T20I in opposition to Bangladesh in Hyderabad.
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He has been out of motion since then due to a again damage.
His comeback was additional delayed by a toe damage throughout his time on the CoE.
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While he has obtained an all clear from the BCCI medical crew, the 22-year-old might be completely assessed by LSG head physio Ashish Kaushik.
With a historical past of damage points — as many as 5 stress fractures within the final two years — the LSG camp will function with warning so far as Mayank is anxious.
Even within the 2024 version of IPL, he performed solely 4 video games and was dominated out for the rest of the season due to a aspect pressure.
LSG have had a variety of damage points to cope with before the season received underway.
Akash Deep and Avesh Khan joined the aspect late. Mohsin Khan was dominated out of the season, and the Rishabh Pant-led unit had no choice however to summon Shardul Thakur as a alternative.
Thakur is now main the tempo assault this season ,and Mayank’s presence will definitely bolster the seam bowling division of the crew, which is fifth on the factors desk with 4 wins from seven video games.