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Group India pacer spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has rubbished stories claiming that he has been suggested for mattress relaxation forward of the Champions Trophy. Earlier on Wednesday, the Instances of India (TOI) reported that Bumrah has been suggested to relaxation at dwelling, elevating doubts over his participation within the Champions Trophy, which is able to get underway on February 19. The report additionally claimed that Bumrah should report back to BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru, however the date of his check-in could not be confirmed.
— Jasprit Bumrah (@Jaspritbumrah93) January 15, 2025
In the meantime, Bumrah suffered an harm scare through the series-deciding fifth Take a look at in opposition to Australia in Sydney final week. He didn’t bowl in Australia’s second innings as India misplaced the sport and conceded the collection 1-3.
Nevertheless, Bumrah ended the collection with 32 wickets, probably the most by any participant, and was named Participant of the Sequence. India received their solely recreation of the tour underneath his management after captain Rohit Sharma determined to skip the series-opener in Perth.
Bumrah, the top-ranked Take a look at bowler, was additionally awarded the ICC Participant of the Month award for December 2024. His memorable yr on the worldwide stage drew to an in depth with extra excellent efforts in Australia, taking 22 wickets in December’s three Exams at a mean of 14.22.
Bumrah might be hoping for continued success within the coming weeks, the place he’s nominated for 2 of the highest honours within the ICC Awards 2024 – the ICC Males’s Take a look at Cricketer of the Yr Award and the coveted Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Males’s Cricketer of the Yr.
(With IANS Inputs)
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