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Yo-Yo test scheduled for KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma on August 30-31, no update on Virat Kohli
24htopnews | August 27, 2025 1:06 PM CST

After a short break Team India will be back in action in early September with the Asia Cup 2025. Ahead of the tournament several star players will gather at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru to take part in fitness assessments. According to a report from RevSportz ODI captain Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul are scheduled to undergo the Yo-Yo test on August 30-31. No update on Virat Kohli yet However there is still no update on when Virat Kohli will appear for his fitness test. On the other hand Rohit Sharma who last played International cricket during the Champions Trophy could take part in the IND A vs AUS A series which is scheduled from September 30 to October 5. Following that the India vs Australia ODI series will begin on October 19. The Yo-Yo Test is a fitness assessment which is designed to check a player’s stamina recovery ability and endurance. It involves a lot of running between two cones placed 20 meters apart with the speed increasing progressively and short recovery intervals in between. There has been a lot of speculation surrounding the ODI future of Rohit and Virat but that might get cleared soon. Their inclusion in the upcoming series could indicate that they are eyeing the 2027 World Cup. For now however Team India’s immediate focus will be on the Asia Cup 2025. Suryakumar Yadav receives fitness clearance from CoE before Asia Cup 2025 Recently T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav received fitness clearance from the CoE after completing a 5–6 week rehab program. Before him Hardik Pandya was also reported to have undergone rehab there. These fitness assessments are aimed at preparing the players for the packed calendar ahead. Story Highlights The Indian cricket team will be in action with the Asia Cup 2025 set to begin from September 9. Both Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul is set to undergo the Yo-Yo Test on August 30-31 There has been no update on when Virat Kohli will appear for the fitness Test Indias T20I cpatain Suryakumar Yadav received fitness clearance from the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru.


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