T20 World Cup 2022: “We are hopeful” Rahul Dravid gives update on Jasprit Bumrah injury

India are looking for some random options all of a sudden. Their most trusted bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar hasn’t been bowling well at the death overs. Harshal Patel, who was seen as an invincible force at death overs hasn’t been upto the mark since returning from his injury. India were crashed out of Asia cup 2022 in the super 4 stage. All these issues appear smaller at the moment in front of Jasprit Bumrah’s injury news and his availability for the all important T20 world up.

T20 world cup 2022: Jasprit Bumrah is not ruled out yet

Two days ago, a news broke out in media that Jasprit Bumrah has not only been ruled out of the ongoing T20I series against South Africa but also for the T20 world cup in Australia. There were no official confirmation from BCCI regarding the world cup but only for the T20I series against SA.

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As of now, officially he has been ruled out of the T20 series against South Africa,” said Dravid. “He has gone to the NCA and we are waiting for an official confirmation on the next steps. As of now, officially he is only ruled out of this series, and we will see what happens in the next 2-3 days but once we get an official confirmation, then we will be able to share that.

Jasprit Bumrah is the best bowler available in India and with other bowlers losing their rhythm in the crucial time, India badly need Jasprit Bumrah to be fully fit for the T20 world cup. Rahul Dravid further added that,

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They ruled him out of this series and he is being assessed. You will know in due course what happens in the future. Till the time he is not officially ruled out, we will always be hopeful and we will hope for the best

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Out of the blue, Indian management is considering Mohammad Siraj as the potential replacement for Jasprit Bumrah for the T20 world cup in Australia. If it happens, a lot of questions will be raised on this management’s randomness.

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