File picture of India quick bowler Jasprit Bumrah© AFP
There was loads of dialog round Indian cricket group star quick bowler Jasprit Bumrah’s health forward of the Champions Trophy 2025. Bumrah was affected by again spasms that prevented him from bowling in the course of the remaining Check match towards Australia in Sydney. The quick bowler appeared in a spot of hassle in the course of the match and was rushed to the hospital for scans. In line with a report within the Hindustan Instances, Bumrah has consulted New Zealand-based orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Rowan Schouten, concerning the damage. “The surgeon is in contact with BCCI’s medical group and the selectors are anticipated to learn.”
The report additional claimed that Bumrah is more likely to be named within the 15-member squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy however he’ll solely play if he’s “pain-free after returning to bowling”.
In the meantime, former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif has expressed his reservations about Jasprit Bumrah succeeding Rohit Sharma as India’s Check captain.
Kaif emphasised that appointing Bumrah as skipper might overburden the pacer, affecting each his health and longevity. As a substitute, he advocated for a batter, akin to KL Rahul or Rishabh Pant, to take up the management mantle, guaranteeing stability and efficiency continuity.
Hypothesis round India’s Check captaincy has intensified following Rohit Sharma’s absence from the Sydney Check in the course of the lately concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Experiences recommend that Rohit would possibly step away from Check captaincy altogether, opening the door for potential successors. Jasprit Bumrah, who briefly captained India within the Perth and Sydney Checks, has emerged as a candidate for the position, however Kaif firmly believes this may be a misstep.
“The BCCI ought to suppose twice earlier than appointing Jasprit Bumrah because the full-time captain,” Kaif posted on X.
“He must focus solely on taking wickets and staying match. Added management obligations and getting carried away within the warmth of the second can result in accidents and probably shorten an excellent profession. Do not kill the golden goose.”
(With IANS inputs)
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