Bumrah’s recent back spasm, which occurred during the fifth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, has once again put his participation in doubt.
India, the two-time Champions Trophy winners, will begin their Group A campaign in Dubai against Bangladesh on February 20.
Meanwhile, speaking of the fiery India pacer Jasprit Bumrah, he recently came forward to address misleading injury updates around him. Notably, some reports claimed that he was advised bed rest by the medical experts. However, the speedster laughed off the rumours of being ruled out, asking fans to rely only on credible sources for updates.
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Gautam Gambhir was overruled on two major decisions regarding the CT 2025 team selection, i.e. on Hardik Pandya and another on Sanju Samson’s selection.
Jasprit Bumrah has been named in the Indian squad despite carrying a back injury. Rohit Sharma will lead India while Shubman Gill has been named as his deputy.
The Champions Trophy is going to be hugely important for India, and even if there are issues, Rohit and Gambhir need to come together to ensure a successful campaign.
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Bumrah had experienced a back spasm at the conclusion of the lengthy Border-Gavaskar Trophy and missed the second innings of the final Test in Sydney.