Ishaan Kishan got injuredImage Credit source: PTI

Team India's problems are showing no signs of abating. The Indian team, which has entered the T20 World Cup 2026 with the intention of winning the title for the second consecutive time, is worried about the fitness of the players. Someone is getting injured and someone is falling ill. While star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah and all-rounder Washington Sundar have returned fit, opener Abhishek Sharma's illness has created problems. Now disturbing news is also coming about Abhishek's opening partner Ishan Kishan. According to reports, Ishaan got seriously injured during the practice session of Team India.

Ishaan injured by Bumrah's yorker

Starting its journey with a win against America in T20 World Cup 2026 Indian team Has to take the field against Namibia in the second match. This match is to be played on Thursday 12th February but a day before that Ishaan became victim of an accident. During practice at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday evening, one of Bumrah's balls proved fatal for Ishaan and he got seriously injured on his leg.

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According to the information, while batting in the nets, left-handed batsman Ishan Kishan was facing the team's veteran pacer Bumrah. During this, the fast bowler bowled a precise yorker, which Ishaan could not play. The ball hit the Indian batsman directly on his left toe and he screamed in pain. Due to this, he immediately stopped practice and went away from the nets. Seeing this, the team physio immediately reached him and started examining him. When the medical team was examining the condition of his leg, Ishaan seemed to be in a lot of pain.

Will Ishaan be able to play in IND vs NAM match?

It has been said in the reports that Team India heaved a sigh of relief when within some time Ishan stood on his feet again and returned to bat in the nets. However, despite returning to bat, Ishaan was seen struggling with pain but he continued batting. Now how serious is this injury and whether it will affect the India-Namibia match, it will be known only on Thursday evening. If Ishaan's injury is serious and he is unable to play in this match, then Team India will face the problem of opening pair. Abhishek Sharma, who is already suffering from stomach infection, is finding it difficult to play. In such a situation, Sanju Samson will be left as the only opener.