Overview

• Bharat Arun says Jasprit Bumrah quit burgers, pizzas and milkshakes overnight in 2013 to support a stricter diet and gym regimen.
• NCA coaches briefly remodeled his action that year but abandoned the change when it reduced pace, choosing conditioning over technique tweaks.
• Ajit Agarkar says Bumrah receives extra monitoring because of his value, stressing the aim is to keep him ready for the biggest games.
• On the recent England tour, Bumrah was limited to three of five Tests by design and finished with 14 wickets before being released from the squad.
• Bumrah has been named to India’s 15-man squad for the Asia Cup starting September 9, marking his return to T20Is after more than a year.