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Why is Jasprit Bumrah Not Playing Today?: The third and deciding India tour of England ODI match between India and England is underway at the historic Lord's Cricket Ground. In this high-stakes clash, England captain Harry Brook won the toss and elected to bat first. However, right at the start of the match, surprising news emerged for Indian fans: Team India's lead pacer, Jasprit Bumrah, is not part of today's playing XI. Let us find out why Bumrah has been ruled out of this do-or-die match.
Why Jasprit Bumrah is Not Playing Today Against England?
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During the toss, Indian captain Shubman Gill announced the changes made to the team. Gill revealed that Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of this decisive match due to a knee injury. Bumrah experienced discomfort in his knee just before the match, prompting the medical team to decide to rest him and keep him out of the game.
Who Replaced Jasprit Bumrah?
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Bumrah's absence is a major blow for the Indian team, especially on the Lord's pitch, where fast bowlers are expected to find assistance. In his absence, the Indian team has fielded four fast bowlers today. The team management has included Prince Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, and Prasidh Krishna in the playing XI, while Gurnoor Brar Singh is also part of the pace attack.
India's Confirmed Playing 11 for the 3rd ODI
- Shubman Gill (Captain)
- Rohit Sharma
- Virat Kohli
- Ishan Kishan (Wicketkeeper)
- Shreyas Iyer
- KL Rahul (Wicketkeeper)
- Axar Patel
- Prince Yadav
- Gurnoor Brar Singh
- Arshdeep Singh
- Prasidh Krishna
Also Read: India vs England Live Scorecard, IND vs ENG 3rd ODI Match
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