Published 16:51 IST, December 13th 2019
Ind vs WI: Jasprit Bumrah to show fitness by bowling against Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma
Ind vs WI: Jasprit Bumrah, who is currently sidelined with a lower-back injury, is set to be in the nets when India head to Visakhapatnam for the second ODI
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India pacer Jasprit Bumrah, who is currently sidelined with a lower back injury, is set to be bowl in nets when India head to Visakhapatnam for second ODI of series against West Indies. He will train with Men in Blue as team manment is keeping an eye on his recovery. Bumrah has recently undergone rehabilitation for stress fracture he has had in his back.
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Jasprit Bumrah to train in nets with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma
According to IANS, Bumrah will be bowling to India captain Virat Kohli and vice-captain Rohit Sharma to test his back as training team led by Nitin Patel believe that he has recovered from injury. report claims that Jasprit Bumrah will be joining team in nets in Vizag and his back will be tested as he will go full throttle against world's best batsmen like Kohli and Rohit. It added that one can't really have a better test than having a go against best in business.
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It went on to say that team manment has been very particular about injury manment and that is why this process has been put in place. Bumrah vs Kohli and Rohit will be an interesting battle in nets for sure. India will be hosting both Sri Lanka and Australia in January before touring New Zealand which consists of two Tests, three-ODIs and five T20Is and team will want pacer to be 100% fit.
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Jasprit Bumrah is an integral part of Indian team
Bumrah is an integral part of Indian set-up and Indian team manment don't wish to take any chance with his recovery post stress fracture on his back and that is why he was sent to UK for consultation. pacer could be brought back into team for ODI series against Australia as manment might t want to rush him for Sri Lanka series in first week of January. India play Australia in first ODI on January 14 in Mumbai.
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13:03 IST, December 13th 2019