India’s Star Pacer Jasprit Bumrah have been ruled out of Champions Trophy 2025 to be held in Pakistan and UAE.
Talking about latest development, Bumrah suffered a back injury, in his absence Harshit Rana have been named as replacement.
Even Yashasvi Jaiswal who recently made his debut in ODI Cricket, in his absence Varun Chakravarthy have been named at his place.
“Fast Bowler Jasprit Bumrah have been ruled out from Champions Trophy 2025 due to lower back injury. The Men’s Selection Committe have named Harshit Rana as Bumrah’s replacement. Team India will also have Varun Chakravarthy in his squad in absence of Yashasvi Jaiswal” BCCI said in the press release.
Bumrah suffered a back injury in recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy, he has been advised minimum five weeks of rest as confirmed by Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar and 31 year old seamer haven’t recovered over time”.
Chakrvarthy’s inclusion in ODI Squad for Indian team is based on his recent performance in five match T20I series against England where he picked 14 wickets and he was also adjudged “Player of the Series”.
Jaiswal was India’s ODI run scorer in 2024 barring ODI where he only played one match with his most runs came in Test Cricket.
Three Non Travelling reserve have been kept too in case main player gets injured in Champion Trophy 2025 which include- Siraj, Jaiswal and Shivam Dube.
Let’s have a look at Complete India’s Squad for Champions Trophy 2025 to be shared in the below format:
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill (Vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Rishabh Pant (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohd. Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakaravarthy.
Non Travelling Reserves for India in Champions Trophy 2025 to be shared in the below format:
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shivam Dube and Mohammad Siraj are the players who will play this squad.
Bumrah’s Record in ODI Cricket:
Jasprit Bumrah’s Record in ODI Cricket where he played 89 ODI matches and picked 149 wickets at a bowling average of 23.55.
His best bowling performance in ODI cricket came where he gave 19 runs and picked up 6 wickets against England.
Bumrah’s Technicality in Bowling:
Bumrah’s Bowling technicality can be vividly understood by the fact that he bowls yorkers at consistent level along with that his ability to deceive any batter with change in length delivery makes him an invincible player.
Bumrah’s bowling with short run up, ability to generate pace and also experimenting with slower, cutters and swing & seam bowling makes him another invincible.
My Perspective:
India’s prospects of winning the 2025 Champions Trophy could be greatly impacted by Jasprit Bumrah’s exclusion from the squad. Bumrah, one of the best fast bowlers in the world, has a special set of skills that make him invaluable, particularly in ICC events with a lot of pressure.
He is a nightmare for opposing hitters because of his ability to produce pace, swing, and seam movement in addition to his deadly yorkers and unconventional action. India has mainly depended on Bumrah to make breakthroughs when it matters most, especially during the death overs and powerplay. He is indispensable due to his reliability, poise under duress, and ability to take wickets when it matters most. The Indian bowling attack might not be as effective or frightening without him, especially when playing elite teams.
Bowlers who can take advantage of the pitch and perform well under trying conditions are needed for the Champions Trophy, which is frequently played in conditions that favor fast bowlers. India’s chances of winning the title will be severely hampered by Bumrah’s absence, as his record in these competitions speaks for itself.
The team’s overall balance and strategy may suffer if the remaining pacers are subjected to more pressure due to his lack of leadership in the bowling department.
India will have to adjust their bowling combination or support up-and-coming fast bowlers to make up for Bumrah’s absence. His absence could prove to be a deciding factor in India’s campaign, though, as his shoes are extremely difficult to fill. Even though India is still a formidable team, losing a player of Bumrah’s caliber will surely hit them the most.
Bumrah is certainly regarded as one of the best bowlers of all time and deserve credit for the way he has manuvered his arms and gave his best with the best of ability.
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