T20 World Cup 2026: Before the match against Namibia, Team India got a big shock, star player admitted to hospital, crisis looms over the game.

News India Live, Digital Desk: There is a bad news for the Indian team between the group stage matches of T20 World Cup 2026. According to media reports, the team’s leading spinner and useful batsman Washington Sundar had to be taken to the hospital due to food poisoning or high fever (exact reason awaited). Sundar had been the ‘X-factor’ of the team for the last few matches, so his sudden exit is a matter of concern for captain Suryakumar Yadav. What is the whole matter? The Indian team was about to take part in the practice session for its next match against Namibia, but Washington Sundar complained of severe pain and weakness in the body. Hospitalization: Without taking the risk, the BCCI medical team immediately admitted him to a nearby hospital for checkup. Possibility: Sources say that Sundar will remain under the observation of doctors for the next 48 hours, which directly means that he will not be able to play in the match against Namibia. Who will get the chance in place of Sundar? (Potential Replacements) Gautam Gambhir and the team management have two main names as an alternative to Sundar: Ravi Bishnoi: If the pitch helps the spinners, then Bishnoi can be included in the playing-11. Axar Patel: If the team is looking for another all-rounder, then Axar Patel is almost certain to get a chance. India’s strategy against NamibiaIndia is currently in a good position in the points table, but They would not like to take lightly the injury or illness of any key player before the Super-8. India can also see the match against Namibia as an opportunity to test its bench strength. Fans are praying for a speedy recovery. Fans on social media are wishing for the speedy recovery of Sundar, because in big matches (like against Australia or England), his off-spin bowling and batting in the lower order is very important for the balance of the team.