IND vs AFG: Jasprit Bumrah has no place in the three-match T20 series against Afghanistan starting January 11. Star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and fast bowler Mohammad Siraj will also not be part of the team for the series. After these three players' names were not on the team, fans wondered if they were cut. But the Board of Control for Cricket in India has clarified that these three players have been rested in view of the five-Test series against England. Fast bowler Mohammed Shami, on the other hand, could not be part of the team as he did not recover fully.
Jasprit Bumrah had to stay away from the cricket field for almost a year due to a serious injury. However, through the Asia Cup last year, Bumrah made a successful comeback to the cricket field. Since then, Jasprit Bumrah has been a continuous part of Team India. Bumrah also performed brilliantly in the Test series against South Africa after the Asia Cup and World Cup. Bumrah has now been rested to cope with the workload.
Shami will also return
Mohammed Siraj and Ravindra Jadeja are important parts of the Test setup. . Therefore, these two players were also rested from the T20 series. Siraj and Jadeja will return in the Test series to be played later this month. Mohammed Shami's return is also only possible in the Test series against England. Shami was Team India's most successful bowler in the World Cup. However, due to injury, Shami was unable to take part in the South Africa tour. However, there is every possibility of Mohammed Shami returning to Team India by the end of this month.
