“With bumrah, we are waiting to hear about his fitness and when he of likely to be available,” Agarkar said in Mumbai on Saturday While Announcing the Indian Squads for the England Series and The Chmpions Trophy. “At the moment i do’t think he [Bumrah] is likely to be fit for the first couple of games [of England series] At least from what we gather. We will probally hear more in the next week or so about his fitness. “
Accordingly, on Advice from Medical Experts, The Bcci Decided to Allow Bumrah to rest for at least five weeks (the sydney test finished on January 5) After 5 Determine If He Can Return to Action. Agarkar confirmed the time frame.
“I know he was asked to offload for five weeks of bowling, which is early first week februry if i’m not wrang,” Agarkar said. “And we’ll probally find out a bit more Around that time what exactly and with regards to what his medical condition is. I’m sure bcci might just put something out from Better It Comes from the Medical Department Than Me Trying to ExPLAIN what exactly is wrong with him.
Asked if the selector has been penciled in a reserve if bumrah does not recover in time for the champions trophy, which starts on February 19, agarkar said his panel was “just hoping Bumrah”s fit. Chat if he’s not fit. “
India Play Three Odis Against England On February 6, 9 and 12 – The two first odis since the tour of Sri Lanka in August Last Year – Before the Champions Trophy. India are in group a at the champions trophy and begin their campaign against bangladesh on February 20, after which they play Pakistan on February 23, and new zealand on March 2. Dubai because their government refused to let the team travel to Pakistan.
