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Shardul Thakur injured, Suryakumar Yadav available for Ranji Trophy

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 10:17 PM

Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Shardul Thakur injured, Suryakumar Yadav available for Ranji Trophy

Summary

Shardul Thakur is expected to miss several upcoming matches in Mumbai's Ranji Trophy campaign due to a hand injury sustained during practice. Siddhesh Lad has been appointed as the new captain for the team in Thakur's absence. In a positive development for Mumbai, Surya Kumar Yadav has confirmed his availability for the tournament, marking his return since February 2025.

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Status Watch

•Shardul Thakur suffers a hand injury during practice.
•Siddhesh Lad replaces Thakur as Mumbai captain.
•Surya Kumar Yadav is available for the Ranji Trophy.
•Yadav last played a first-class match for Mumbai in February 2025.
•Mumbai opens its Ranji Trophy campaign soon.

Latest Updates

10:17 PMYahoo Sports — Shardul Thakur injured, likely to miss a few matches; Suryakumar Yadav available for Mumbai in Ranji Trophy

What they're saying

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Shardul Thakur has sustained a hand injury, likely sidelining him for several upcoming matches after a ball struck him during practice. In related news, Siddhesh Lad has stepped into the role of captain for Mumbai's domestic season. Additionally, Surya Kumar Yadav has expressed his readiness for the upcoming Ranji Trophy, marking his return since his last first-class appearance for Mumbai back in February 2025 against Vidarbha.
— Yahoo Sports

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