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Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul will give Yo-Yo Test for Australia tour! Suspense remains on Virat Kohli

Sandy Verma | August 28, 2025 2:24 AM CST

Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul Set For Yo-Yo Test: The coming months for the Indian cricket team are going to be very important. The Asia Cup 2025 will start in September and soon after that the Test series against the West Indies is to be played. After this, the Indian team has to visit Australia. Where both have to play a white ball series. But before these matches, the most attention is being given to the fitness of the players.

Let us tell you that the legendary player of Team India will give a fitness test at Bangalore’s Center of Excellence (Coe), which will decide which players are ready to return to the field. The most important of this is Yo-Yo Test. For which the names of Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul are coming out. But Virat’s name is not mentioned anywhere.

Rohit and Rahul will give Yo-Yo Test

According to reports, Indian ODI captain Rohit Sharma and veteran batsman KL Rahul will take part in the Yo-Yo Test on 30 and 31 August. It is believed that based on the results of this test, the picture of Rohit’s return to the team will be clear. Rohit Sharma last played for India in the Champions Trophy. After passing the fitness test, he can play in the Bharat A vs Australia A series to be held from 30 September to 5 October.

Suspense on Virat Kohli

The picture of Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul’s fitness is becoming clear, while Team India’s most trusted and star batsman Virat Kohli still remains suspense. It is not yet revealed when Kohli will give his fitness test. Kohli’s presence is very important for team management, as the upcoming Asia Cup and Australia series as well as the team’s attention is on the upcoming World Cup 2027.

What is Yo-Yo Test after all?

The Yo-Yo test is a way to test the players’ stamina, fitness and recovery. In this test, the player has to run continuously between the two corners kept at a distance of 20 meters. With each round, the speed of the race increases and there is a small break in the middle. When the player is unable to maintain the prescribed speed, his test ends. It is mandatory for the players to get the minimum points to be selected in the Indian team.