- Before the Champions Trophy 2025, star bowler Jasprit Bumrah got injured during BGT, and there is suspense over his playing. In such a situation, not Mohammad Shami but this deadly bowler is ready to take his place.
Jasprit Bumrah: Pakistan has the hosting rights of the Champions Trophy 2025. India will play all its matches in a hybrid model, i.e., in Dubai. India has to start its campaign against Bangladesh on 20 February. Before that, Team India suffered a big setback. The world’s most lethal and economical bowler, Jasprit Bumrah, got injured during BGT.
He was taken to the hospital for a scan, but he did not come to bowl on the field on the third day, after which it is speculated that he had a serious injury. In such a situation, Bumrah will not be able to participate in the Champions Trophy 2025. Not Mohammad Shami, but this fast bowler can be chosen as a replacement.
Will Jasprit Bumrah not be a part of Champions Trophy 2025?
Indian team’s star bowler Jasprit Bumrah got injured during the Border Gavaskar Trophy. After this, speculations started that he would not be able to be a part of the Champions Trophy starting in February. Let us tell you that if Bumrah is not a part of India’s squad, then Team India may get into trouble.
Because he is counted among the best bowlers in the world, he took 32 wickets in the Border Gavaskar Trophy. No one was seen around him. He troubled the Kangaroo batsmen a lot. At the same time, fans are wishing for his recovery so that Bumrah can win the Champions Trophy for India like the T20 World Cup 2024.
This fast bowler can be chosen as a replacement!
If Jasprit Bumrah is not found fit before the Champions Trophy, then who will be his replacement? There is already a debate on this. Let us tell you that if Bumrah is not able to recover, then BCCI has found his replacement. Fast bowler Prasidh Krishna can be selected in the Champions Trophy squad. He has impressed a lot with his bowling on the Australia tour.
He was not included in the first 4 matches. But, when he got a chance in the last match, Prasidh Krishna bowled brilliantly in the test and took 6 wickets. He took 3-3 wickets in 2 innings. Looking at his form, the selectors can choose him in place of Bumrah.