Watch: Jasprit Bumrah bowls at full throttle in NCA ahead of Ireland tour

Jasprit Bumrah to lead the Indian side for the upcoming Ireland T20I series starting from 18th August.

After a long and anxious wait, cricket fans around the world can finally rejoice as Jasprit Bumrah, the fiery pacer of the Indian cricket team, is set to make his return to the field. Bumrah’s road to recovery has been difficult, but his upcoming comeback provides the cricket field with new energy. The upcoming Ireland T20I series presents not only a chance for Bumrah to lead the side but also for young talents to shine and stake their claim for a permanent spot in India’s white-ball set-up.

Since September 2022, Jasprit Bumrah has remained sidelined due to an injury, missing out on pivotal tournaments and matches. His absence has been deeply felt by the team and the fans alike. The recent news of his fitness clearance and his inclusion in the squad for the Ireland T20I series is a big bonus for Team India for the upcoming big events.

Jasprit Bumrah was seen working hard at the NCA nets in Bengaluru ahead of the Ireland series. In a video seen across social media platforms, Bumrah was seen bowling at full throttle at the nets in NCA, Bengaluru ahead of India’s tour of Ireland 2023. The team will reportedly travel to Ireland on 15th August with the first T20I on 18th.

Watch the video here:

Close eyes on the young team travelling to Ireland under Jasprit Bumrah’s leadership for future prospects

The series serves as a golden opportunity for promising young players such as Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma, and Tilak Varma, among others. These emerging talents are poised to make their presence felt and potentially secure a coveted place in India’s primary white-ball squads in the foreseeable future. Their performances during the series could leave a lasting impact and pave the way for a more diverse and dynamic team composition.

Jasprit Bumrah’s return to action after nearly a year of recovery promises to be a turning point for Indian cricket. The Ireland T20I series is the setting for his return and leadership.

India squad for Ireland T20Is:

Jasprit Bumrah (c), Ruturaj Gaikwad (vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Sanju Samson (wk), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Ravi Bishnoi, Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Avesh Khan.

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