Jasprit Bumrah injury: In a huge positive for Team India, JAsprit Bumrah is inching closer to a return. The star Indian bowler was ruled out of the T20 World Cup with a back injury and the Men in Blue have suffered in his absence. Now after laying the rehabilitation ground work at the NCA< the Mumbai Indians star is working his way towards an international return in the IND vs SL series. Follow Indian cricket LIVE updates on Insidesport.IN
“Yes, he is recovering well. He will be back for Australia series. He will report back to NCA later this month. Once the medical team assess his condition, the selectors will take a call on whether he will feature in the series against Sri Lanka next month. For now, his prognosis is good,” a BCCI official told InsideSport.IN
Jasprit Bumrah injury: Star India pacer resumes bowling after long layoff , eyes return for SriLanka series in January – Check out
Jasprit Bumrah is bowling full tilt as he continues to return to full fitness after a back injury. A troublesome back ruled him out of action for the last few months, including the T20 World Cup. India struggled in his absence and were knocked out in the semifinals by England.
Rushing himself before the world Cup cost him more time on the sidelines and Bumrah has ensured he takes a cautious approach with his recovery. After weeks of just mild training, the Mumbai Indians star hit the nets with ball in hand. Watch the video here:
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While there is no clear timeline for his return, Bumrah could be seen at the start of the new year in the series against SriLanka. The fast bowler was scheduled to be fit by the Australia tour of India but has recovered well in time for a January return. Him bowling full strength is a clear indication of him being back to his best. With Shami also ruled out with injury, Bumrah’s return becomes all the more crucial.
Jasprit Bumrah injury: Star India pacer resumes bowling after long layoff , eyes return for SriLanka series in January – Check out
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