Ashok Sharma Replaces Injured Yudhvir Singh in India A Squad for Sri Lanka Tri-Series
The fast bowler replaces injured Yudhvir Singh after a right rotator cuff injury ruled him out of the remainder of the assignment.
- On Tuesday, the BCCI named fast bowler Ashok Sharma as the replacement for the injured Yudhvir Singh in the India A squad for the ongoing tri-series in Sri Lanka.
- Yudhvir was ruled out after reporting right shoulder discomfort while bowling on June 13, with similar pain occurring during a fielding session on June 11, prompting the BCCI Medical Team to recommend rehabilitation.
- Ashok impressed during the 2026 Indian Premier League, where the Gujarat Titans pacer clocked 154.2 kph and claimed six wickets in six matches, building on a strong Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy campaign with 22 wickets.
- The team suffered a dramatic Super Over defeat against host Sri Lanka on Monday after scores were tied at 265 each, adding to their struggles in the Tri-Nation Series with two losses in three matches.
- Ashok's arrival comes as the squad prepares to face Afghanistan A on Wednesday, with the series final scheduled for Sunday to determine the tournament winner.
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India A have been forced to make a late change to their squad for the ongoing Tri-Nation Series featuring Sri Lanka A and Afghanistan A, as fast bowler Yudhvir Singh Charak has been ruled out for the remainder of the assignment due to a right rotator cuff injury. "Yudhvir reported discomfort in his right shoulder while bowling on 13th June and also experienced similar pain earlier during a fielding session on 11th June," BCCI wrote in a stateme…
Ashok Sharma receives India A call for tri-series in Sri Lanka - The Tribune
He replaces the injured Yudhvir Singh, who did not feature in any of India A's three matches so far. Ashok impressed in patches for the Gujarat Titans (GT) in IPL 2026, picking up six wickets in as many matches, but was expensive at 10.85.
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awazthevoice.inAshok Sharma receives India A call for tri-series in Sri Lanka
He replaces the injured Yudhvir Singh, who did not feature in any of India A's three matches so far. Ashok impressed in patches for the Gujarat Titans (GT) in IPL 2026, picking up six wickets in as many matches, but was expensive at 10.85.
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