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Ayush Mhatre returns to competitive cricket in Mumbai practice match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 7:09 PM

Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Ayush Mhatre returns to competitive cricket in Mumbai practice match

Summary

Ayush Mhatre, who has been sidelined for nearly five months due to a hamstring injury, is set to play in a practice match in Mumbai on Tuesday. The 19-year-old opener last played during IPL-2026 for Chennai Super Kings before his injury forced his withdrawal. Mhatre has been training at the Mumbai Cricket Association's facility and is now deemed fully fit. Following the practice match, he will also compete for Sainath CC in a Kanga League match on October 2.

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Status Watch

•Ayush Mhatre to play first match since injury on September 29.
•Last played for Chennai Super Kings during IPL-2026.
•Injury kept him out of action for nearly five months.
•Practice match organized by Mumbai Cricket Association.
•Will play for Sainath CC in Kanga League match on October 2.

Latest Updates

7:09 PMYahoo Sports — Back from hamstring injury, Ayush Mhatre to play his first competitive match in 5 months

What they're saying

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In a major boost to Mumbai ahead of the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season, opener Ayush Mhatre, out of action since he suffered a bad hamstring injury while playing for the Chennai Super Kings during IPL-2026, will play his first competitive match in almost five months when he will turn out in a practice match amongst Mumbai's Ranji Trophy probables at the Cricket Club of India on Tuesday.
— Yahoo Sports

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