The chairman of the men’s senior selection committee, Ajit Agarkar, has already confirmed that Jasprit Bumrah will miss the first two ODIs against England at home, and his fitness has been closely monitored by the experts. He also made it clear that there is no guarantee of his availability.
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Indian chief selector Ajit Agarkar and captain Rohit Sharma are both not sure whether Bumrah will regain full fitness for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. At the press conference, Ajit Agarkar said, "We are just hoping Bumrah will be fit. We will have a chat if he is not fit.” While Rohit Sharma stated, "We are not sure about Bumrah, whether he was going to play or not.”
Jasprit Bumrah is set for the crucial scans on February 2
It is being said that India’s premier pacer has been advised to reduce his workload for five weeks, and his condition will undergo revaluation before any concrete decisions are made for his comeback. With Bumrah’s scans set to be a turning point for India, the selectors are hoping for positive news.
Now, the Indian cricket team is waiting for clarity on Bumrah’s fitness, with a significant update expected around February 9 during the second ODI against England. The timing is very crucial, as the team management must finalize any changes to their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 squad by February 13.
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Notably, Bumrah sustained a back spasm during the fifth and final Test against Australia in Sydney. He was leading the side in Rohit Sharma’s absence but was eventually sidelined from bowling in the second innings due to a back spasm, thanks to the heavy workload on the tour.
However, India lost the match by 6 wickets and the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 to Australia 3-1, but Bumrah was incredible with the ball on the tour, finishing as the leading wicket-taker with 32 scalps in nine innings. He was awarded the Player of the Series award for his remarkable bowling show in Australia.
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