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Jasprit Bumrah Refutes Reports of Bed Rest Following Back Injury

The Indian pacer dismisses claims of a serious injury, while uncertainty looms over his Champions Trophy availability.

  • Jasprit Bumrah labeled reports of being advised bed rest for a back injury as 'fake news' on his social media account.
  • Speculation about Bumrah's fitness arose after he experienced back spasms during the Sydney Test against Australia last week.
  • Sources suggest Bumrah may report to the BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru for further evaluation, though no date has been confirmed.
  • Selectors are awaiting a final medical report to determine whether Bumrah will participate in the Champions Trophy, with provisional squads due soon.
  • Despite the injury concerns, Bumrah recently concluded a stellar Test series in Australia, taking 32 wickets and earning Player of the Series honors.
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