Jasprit Jasbirsingh Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah informed the BCCI about the injury threat he faces if he participates in all five matches in England.

Sanjay Bangar has also encouraged the BCCI to take their time and examine 'proven performer' KL Rahul for the Test captaincy position.

Shubman Gill, 25, has impressed as captain of Gujarat Titans in the IPL, leading them to the top of the table this year.

Ravi Shastri shifted the focus to younger leaders who have longer careers ahead of them, emphasizing Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant as the best long-term choices.

In addition to Manjrekar, Indian greats Sunil Gavaskar and Ravichandran Ashwin also believe Jasprit Bumrah should be the next captain.

Ravindra Jadeja is the most seasoned player in the Indian team, having amassed 3370 runs and 323 wickets in 80 Test matches since Virat Kohli and Rohit retired from the format.

Selectors allegedly questioned whether Jasprit Bumrah should be given the additional duty after the bowler missed the Champions Trophy and the beginning of the IPL 2025 due to his three-month absence.

In the 28 overs Jasprit Bumrah has bowled, 69 have been dots - averaging almost 10 dot balls per match, which is more than any bowler with an economy of less than 8.

Even Jasprit Bumrah was left amused by the tail-ender's act as he smiled wryly at Ravi Bishnoi's festivity.

Karun Nair smash 89 off 40 balls in his IPL return after three years but it was overshadowed by his tense on-field altercation with Jasprit Bumrah.

Jasprit Bumrah was smashed by comeback man Karun Nair, who played a statement knock in his return to the world's most popular T20 league.

Virat Kohli scored a 42-ball 67 with the help of 2 sixes and 8 fours while Jasprit Bumrah returned wicketless but conceded just 29 runs in 4 overs on a day when RCB piled 221/5 on board.

On the eve of the RCB match, Mumbai Indians declared that Jasprit Bumrah is available for the IPL 2025 clash at the Wankhede Stadium.

In addition to missing the Champions Trophy, Jasprit Bumrah's return date for the Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025 is still unknown.

IPL 2025: Hardik Pandya is serving a ban from BCCI due to slow over-rate whereas Jasprit Bumrah is recovering from injury.

Jasprit Bumrah has been sidelined since the final Test against Australia at Sydney in early January, when he could not bowl in the second innings as the hosts chased down 162 to seal a 3-1 series victory.

IPL 2025 injury update: Sanju Samson also waiting for clearance from NCA for wicketkeeping. Jasprit Bumrah likely to return on field at the end of March.

IPL 2025: With years of IPL experience, Jasprit Bumrah provides leadership to MI's bowling unit. He guides young bowlers and helps Rohit Sharma (or the captain) with bowling strategies.

Jasprit Bumrah humorously revealed that when Konstas tried to step in between him and Khawaja, he simply asked him if everything was okay at home.

Jasprit Bumrah's injury saw him miss the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025, where India have already entered the semifinal.