Mayank Yadav NOT Picked in Rohit Sharma-Led India's Squad For BGT Due to THIS Reason

With Mohammed Shami t in reckoning for upcoming BGT, re were speculations that Mayank Yav may be considered - but that was t to be. So, why was Mayank t picked up for BGT? Mayank, fast bowler, was t considered for BGT because of back issues. As per a BCCI official, Mayank could have picked up a stress fracture and would be out for some time w. 

“re appears to be some problem with his back. Could also be a case of stress fracture. As per earlier prescription from NCA, he could play in Ranji Trophy from its fourth or fifth round, but that’s longer possible w. He’s again out for quite some time,” a BCCI official told PTI.

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“It’s t that Mayank has sustained a fresh injury, but he has been vised t to play w as y’re looking to have him back for England ODIs,” Indian Express was quoted by PTI.

India’s squ for BGT

Rohit Sharma (C), Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli , KL Rahul , Rishabh Pant (WK), Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Ravichandran Ashwin , Ravindra Jeja, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar.

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Reserves: Mukesh Kumar, Navdeep Saini, Khaleel Ahmed

Rise of Mayank

22-year-old pacer was picked up by LSG during IPL 2022 auction. But despite being picked up, he did t feature in first two edition with injury again being cause for him to be ruled out of 2023 edition. tearaway pacer is likely to be retained by LSG before next mega auction, but franchise would hope he is fit in time for 2025 season.