Seasoned defender Sandesh Jhingan, sidelined with a knee injury since January, is set for a comeback as he was on Tuesday named in a 26-member probables’ list for India’s friendly football match against Malaysia on November 18 in Hyderabad.

Jhingan, who missed the Asian Cup and the remainder of the Indian Super League season due to the injury, has been named in a 26-member probables list for India’s home friendly against Malaysia, scheduled for November 18 in Hyderabad.