India Bolstered by Sundar's Arrival Ahead of Namibia Clash

India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate confirmed Washington Sundar's addition to the squad before the match against Namibia. Updates were also provided on Jasprit Bumrah's recovery and Abhishek Sharma's health concern. The Men in Blue are prepared for their upcoming World Cup fixtures, with a key victory already against the USA.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 10-02-2026 21:17 IST | Created: 10-02-2026 21:17 IST
India Bolstered by Sundar's Arrival Ahead of Namibia Clash
Ryan Ten Doeschate. (Photo: ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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At a press briefing in Delhi, India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate announced the inclusion of Washington Sundar into the Indian squad as they gear up for their next group-stage game against Namibia on February 12.

Providing insights into the team's current condition, Doeschate addressed the health status of key players. Jasprit Bumrah is making strides in his recovery, having resumed bowling after a brief hiatus, while Abhishek Sharma is overcoming a minor health issue, with hopes pinned on his quick recovery.

The coach reflected on India's triumph over the USA, crediting captain Suryakumar Yadav for his stellar performance, emphasizing his pivotal role and leadership. Furthermore, Doeschate lauded the contributions of Varun Chakravarthy and recent addition Mohammad Siraj, both proving invaluable with their professionalism and dedication as the team readies for their critical World Cup matches.

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