Published 11:23 IST, November 1st 2024

Jasprit Bumrah Misses Out on 3rd India vs New Zealand Test in Mumbai, BCCI Offers An Update

India's star pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah misses out from the 3rd Test match between India and England at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

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Team India are in action at Wankhede Stadium for 3rd and Final Test match against New Zealand in Mumbai. While Blackcaps have won series with a 2-0 lead, India are still t holding ir guard down and aims to seek a consolation win. With all attention w heading down under, Team India are looking to keep ir chances at WTC alive. 

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Jasprit Bumrah Down With Illness, t Selected For Final IND vs NZ Test in Mumbai

India's star pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah misses out from 3rd Test match between India and England at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. BCCI offered a reason behind his unavailability as y revealed that pace bowler is still recovering from a viral illness. At toss, Rohit Sharma anunced change, saying that Bumrah couldn't make it since he us unwell, and Siraj will be replacing him.  

“Mr Jasprit Bumrah has t fully recovered from his viral illness. He was unavailable for selection for third Test in Mumbai,” BCCI posted on ‘X’ [Formerly Twitter].

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Reports from Indian Express also adds that Bumrah has been rested due to workload manment, as Team India would need ir star pacer healthy for ultimate challenge down under when y will face Australia for Border Gavaskar Trophy series. Bumrah did t bowl in nets during Wednesday afteron practice session with Indian team. Rar, he engd in his exercises and exercises. star pacer returned home to Ahmedabad on same day.

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“He won’t be playing Mumbai Test and has flown back home. Indian team manment wanted him to take some rest so that he could recover his body. He will w join Indian team when team departs for Australia,” reports stated.

As Mohammed Siraj has been named in Playing XI of Final Test match, young pacer Harshit Rana missed out on chance yet again.

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10:01 IST, November 1st 2024