India Faces Fresh Injury Setbacks in Manchester Test
Team India is grappling with more injury issues during the ongoing Manchester Test, with ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah showing signs of physical discomfort ahead of Day 4. The development has sparked concerns over India’s bowling depth, especially in a high-stakes match scenario.
Morne Morkel Offers Update on Bumrah
Bowling coach Morne Morkel addressed media queries, noting that Bumrah is being carefully monitored and that the team management is ensuring his workload is managed effectively. Morkel emphasized that no risks would be taken regarding the fast bowler’s fitness.
Impact on Team Strategy
With multiple injury concerns cropping up, India’s match strategy may require adjustments, especially if Bumrah is unable to bowl at full intensity. The team remains hopeful, however, that he will recover in time to make an impact in the final stages of the match.
Source: Republic World