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Riyan Parag begins training at CoE ahead of 2027 ODI World Cup

In a positive development, Riyan Parag has started his training at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) following shoulder surgery in June. Parag has been out of action since the conclusion of the IPL 2026 season. He missed a few…

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 11:47 AM
Riyan Parag begins training at CoE ahead of 2027 ODI World Cup
Key Things to Know
  • Riyan Parag has resumed training at the BCCI Centre of Excellence after undergoing shoulder surgery in June.
  • Parag could potentially make his competitive return during the Vijay Hazare Trophy starting on December 14.
  • The all-rounder aims to rebuild fitness and regain national selection ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Indian all-rounder Riyan Parag has started training at the BCCI Centre of Excellence following shoulder surgery in June. Parag had been sidelined since the end of the IPL 2026 season due to the injury. Although an exact return date remains unconfirmed, he could potentially target a comeback in the Vijay Hazare Trophy starting on December 14.

The 24-year-old is working to regain fitness and contention for the national team ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup. During IPL 2026, Parag captained the Rajasthan Royals following Sanju Samson's departure, scoring 309 runs across 14 matches while facing controversy after being caught smoking on camera during a match.

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