Jasprit Jasbirsingh Bumrah

In addition to Mohammed Siraj's general weariness, India entered the third Test hampered by injuries to Arshdeep Singh (bowling hand) and Akash Deep (groin).

Jasprit Bumrah struggled to rattle England's top-order at Old Trafford, things got trickier when the pacer was seen in discomfort during the second session on Day 3.

Mohammed Siraj will run in all day, push himself all day, keep coming at you all day and never say a word. May be that’s why he is taken for granted at times.

India were already grappling with multiple concerns ahead of the crucial fourth Test and now with two players ruled out just before a series decider at Old Trafford, the troubles have only deepened.

With the series at stake and injuries list piling up, it'll be interesting to see Bumrah operating with new combination, which will also feature Siraj.

India defeated England handily in the Edgbaston Test, which Jasprit Bumrah didn't play.

Ryan ten Doeschate, the assistant coach for India, has now commented on the workload comparisons between Jasprit Bumrah and Ben Stokes, stating that not all players worldwide must emulate the England captain.

Jasprit Bumrah remains the only active Test bowler with over 200 wickets at an astonishing average below 20 (19.48), silencing critics who once questioned his red-ball credentials.

With Shubman Gill keeping his lips tight on Jasprit Bumrah's availability for the next Test, it has further fuelled talks about his workload.

Mohammad Kaif made a stunning observation, and alleged the plan of English bowlers was to injure Jasprit Bumrah if unable to dismiss.

In the Lord's Test, Jasprit Bumrah bowled 43 overs. It should be noted that in the first game of the series at Headingley, the top-ranked Test bowler also sent down 43.4 overs.

But with India once again behind, Anil Kumble feels Jasprit Bumrah should play in Manchester, stating that if he doesn't India would undoubtedly lose and the series may end there.

Jasprit Bumrah was back in business at Lord's and he did exactly what was expected of him.

Jasprit Bumrah, who was rested for the Edgbaston Test, returned to business and registered his maiden five-wicket haul at Lord's.

The replaced ball generated less swing and seam as compared to the previous one, allowing Jamie Smith and Brydon Carse to negate India's early advantage.

After managing just one wicket on Day 1, Jasprit Bumrah came roaring back on Friday morning, dismantling England with key scalps of captain Ben Stokes, centurion Joe Root and Chris Woakes.

Former England pacer Steve Harmison was highly critical of the decision, pointing fingers at Mohammed Siraj rather than the ball.

Kapil Dev took 43 wickets with a best figure of 5/125 in 13 matches in played in England for India. Bumrah now is on 44 with the wicket of Ben Stokes.

Harry Brook, who hit 99 and 158 runs in the first innings of the previous two Tests of the series, was only able to muster 11 runs from 20 balls with two fours at the Home of Cricket.

When asked about the possibility of Bumrah returning with the series on the line, England captain Ben Stokes had no patience for more questions at the press conference after his team’s defeat.