Overview
- Jaiswal fell ill with severe stomach pain during Mumbai’s SMAT match against Rajasthan in Pune on December 16 and was taken to Aditya Birla Hospital.
- He was diagnosed with acute gastroenteritis after CT and ultrasound exams, responded to treatment, and was discharged.
- On December 19, he posted on X that he is recovering well, thanked the medical team, and said he hopes to return to the field soon.
- Medical staff advised a 7–10 day rest period, with his return to training contingent on formal clearance due to dehydration risks from the illness.
- His status will be assessed before selection decisions, with attention on his recent 101 in SMAT and an unbeaten 116 in India’s last ODI, and the New Zealand ODI series starting January 11 as a potential window.