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Paranjape believes IPL 2025 can help India identify next new-ball fast bowling spearhead
New Delhi, March 21: Jatin Paranjape, the former India cricketer and national selector, believes the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) can help the national team identify their next new-ball fast-bowling spearhead, especially with Jasprit Bumrah recovering from a back injury.
IPL 2025: MI with Bumrah are always going to be a lot better team, says Boucher
New Delhi, March 21: Mark Boucher, the former South Africa cricketer who served as Mumbai Indians head coach in last two seasons of the IPL, said the side always looks a lot better when Jasprit is there, adding that his absence for the initial matches of IPL 2025 isn't a great sign for them.
Lucky to have three captains playing with me: Hardik Pandya on leadership support at Mumbai Indians
Mumbai, March 19: Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya has expressed his gratitude for having seasoned leaders by his side as he takes charge of the five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions in the upcoming season after a terrible season last year.
it is a challenge: Mahela Jayawardene on Jasprit Bumrah missing initial stages of Indian Premier League
New Delhi, March 19: Jasprit Bumrah is set to miss the initial stages of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene on Wednesday said "it is a challenge" and "hopefully he can join the team soon" on Bumrah's injury, as per ESPNcricinfo.
Hina Khan calls her Umrah a 'dream come true'
Mumbai, March 17: Actress Hina Khan successfully performed another Umrah during the holy month of Ramadan. The diva revealed that given her physical limitations post-surgery it was almost like a dream come true for her to come to Mecca.
Bumrah set to miss initial stage of IPL 2025 for Mumbai Indians: Report
New Delhi, March 14: Fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is set to miss the initial IPL 2025 matches for five-time champions Mumbai Indians due to his ongoing recovery from a back injury which has kept him out of action since the Sydney Test in January.
Jasprit Bumrah likely to miss initial IPL 2025 matches for Mumbai Indians
New Delhi, March 14: Mumbai Indians (MI) are set to begin their IPL 2025 campaign without their premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, who is still recovering from a lower back injury sustained in January. Bumrah, who has been undergoing rehabilitation at the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, is expected to rejoin the squad by early April, subject to medical clearance. MI have three matches scheduled in March, meaning he could miss a significant portion of the tournament's early stages, as per ESPNcricinfo.
Bond warns Bumrah of career-ender injury, wants him to not play more than two Tests in a row
New Delhi, March 12: Former New Zealand pacer and ex-Mumbai Indians (MI) bowling coach said that another injury at the same spot where Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah had his surgery could be a career-ender and added that in future, he would not like to see him play more than two Test matches in one go, ESPNCricinfo reported.
Jasprit Bumrah earns praise from former WI speedster Fidel Edwards for his special craft
New Delhi, March 12: Former West Indies speedster Fidel Edwards showered praise on India's pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, and hailed his "craft", which he says is something "special" to watch.
You will always miss him: Deep Dasgupta weighs in on Bumrah's absence in India's CT campaign
Kolkata, March 3: Former cricketer Deep Dasgupta believes that the Indian team would miss the presence of its "match winner," Jasprit Bumrah, even if they go all the way to lift the Champions Trophy.
Jasprit Bumrah posts video of bowling at NCA nets
New Delhi, Feb 27: India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who was ruled out of the ongoing Champions Trophy due to a lower back injury, has started bowling at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru. The speedster posted a video of him bowling in the nets.
Seen some of my childhood heroes...: Jasprit Bumrah delighted on sweeping ICC honours
Dubai, February 26: India's star pacer Jasprit Bumrah expressed his delight after receiving Men's Cricketer Of The Year, Men's Test Player Of The Year and also being named in the Men's Test Team Of The Year and T20I Team Of The Year at the ICC Awards 2024.
I'd seen my childhood heroes win this award: Bumrah on his Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy honour
Dubai, Feb 26: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who capped off a remarkable 2024 by receiving his ICC Awards and Team of the Year caps in Dubai, has opened up on his historic run for India across all formats and winning the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year, and said that it feels surreal to earn the honour that once was won by his childhood heroes.
Jasprit Bumrah in Dubai for IND-PAK clash, receives all ICC Awards
Dubai, February 23: Star India batter Jasprit Bumrah reached Dubai ahead of the high-octane India versus Pakistan clash and collected his prestigious International Cricket Council (ICC) awards at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.
Champions Trophy: Jasprit Bumrah receives his ICC Awards and Team of the Year caps
Dubai, Feb 23: Ahead of the highly-anticipated India-Pakistan clash in the 2025 Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium, fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah received his ICC Awards and Team of The Year caps for his stellar performances in 2024.
CT2025: Gill feels Harshit Rana has done fine job in absence of Bumrah in ODIs so far
Dubai, February 22: Ahead of the high-octane ICC Champions Trophy clash against Pakistan, Indian vice-captain Shubman Gill said that pacer Harshit Rana has done a fine job in the absence of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who is out of the competition due to back injury.
Not surprised by his five-wicket haul: Ganguly hopes Shami continues to shoulder responsibility in Bumrah's absence
Kolkata, February 21: Former captain Sourav Ganguly believes seasoned quick Mohammed Shami is not too far behind the current world's best, Jasprit Bumrah. For the former BCCI president, in Bumrah's absence, Shami should be the flagbearer for India and shoulder the responsibility of carrying the pace attack in the ongoing Champions Trophy.
Picked consistency from Bumrah; worked on line, length with Morkel: Harshit Rana
Dubai, February 21: India's young pace sensation Harshit Rana opened up about the teachings he has received from current best Jasprit Bumrah and bowling coach Morne Morkel, allowing him to thrive in international cricket.
BCCI VP Shukla backs India to win Champions Trophy despite Bumrah's absence
New Delhi, February 19: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla said on Wednesday that Team India will win the ICC Champions Trophy despite star pacer Jasprit Bumrah's absence due to injury.
Champions Trophy: Ponting backs Arshdeep Singh as Bumrah's replacement
Dubai, Feb 18: India's preparations for the ICC Champions Trophy have been rocked by the loss of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah to a back injury, but former Australian captain and ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting has thrown his weight behind Arshdeep Singh as the ideal replacement.
Champions Trophy: India will feel Bumrah's absence 'very strongly', says Dhawan
New Delhi, Feb 18: Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan opines that Rohit Sharma-led side will "very strong" miss the absence of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah in the ICC Champions Trophy.
Nita Ambani opens up on process of scouting for Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2025
Boston, February 17: Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, Mumbai Indians (MI) owner and Reliance Foundation Founder-Chairperson Nita Ambani on Monday opened up on how she scouted for new talent for the Mumbai Indians team and included Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah and Tilak Varma in the team.
Kapil Dev sends best wishes to Team India ahead of Champions Trophy 2025
Kolkata, February 14: Former cricketer Kapil Dev on Friday sent his best wishes to Rohit Sharma-led Men in Blue ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025.
If you want to win tournament, learn to play without Bumrah: Harbhajan Singh
New Delhi, February 14: Former spinner Harbhajan Singh weighed in on the absence of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and identified the moment where "favourites" India would miss his on-field presence the most in the upcoming Champions Trophy.
Don't think Bumrah's absence will have a major issue with India's combination: BCCI Secy
New Delhi, Feb 14: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia has backed the Indian team to be a strong contender to lift the ICC Champions Trophy despite the absence of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah.
Performance depends on the team, not on one player, says Kapil Dev on Bumrah's absence
Kolkata, Feb 14: India legend Kapil Dev has weighed in on the unfortunate injury setback to pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah ahead of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. While acknowledging Bumrah’s impact, he emphasised that the team must step up in his absence.
Well-settled top six, Bumrah's absence: Team India's SWOT analysis as they aim to play selfless way in CT2025
New Delhi, February 13: Following a short nine-match ODI run after a heartbreaking loss to Australia in 2023 ODI World Cup final at home, Team India is heading into the ICC Champions Trophy with a lot of things settled and falling in place nicely, with perhaps the only glaring negative of Jasprit Bumrah being out due to injury poses a threat to the Men in Blue's run in another ICC tournament at a venue where they do not have the nicest memories.
Jasprit Bumrah hits gym after being ruled out from Champions Trophy 2025
New Delhi, February 13: India talisman pacer Jasprit Bumrah on Thursday shared a picture of him hitting the gym after being ruled out from the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025.
Champions Trophy: Harshit Rana replaces injured Bumrah in India's squad; Jaiswal replaced by Chakaravarthy
Mumbai, February 12: In a setback for Team India as it gears up for the Champions Trophy, Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the tournament due to a lower back injury. Harshit Rana has been named the replacement of the ace pacer.
Injured Bumrah out of Champions Trophy, Harshit Rana named replacement
Mumbai, Feb 11: India's pace bowler spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy due to a lower back injury. The Men's Selection Committee has named allrounder Harshit Rana as Bumrah's replacement.
Champions Trophy: Aakash Chopra questions Jaiswal's spot, backs Siraj if Bumrah is unfit
New Delhi, Feb 11: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has cast doubt on Yashasvi Jaiswal's inclusion in India's final 15-man squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy, suggesting that the young opener may no longer fit into the team's plans.
Bumrah is India's Ronaldo, you don't replace him until you have to, says Harmison
New Delhi, Feb 11: Former England fast bowler Steve Harmison has drawn a striking parallel between India's ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah and football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, emphasising the irreplaceable nature of the fast bowler.
BCCI to decide Bumrah's availability for Champions Trophy on February 11: Report
New Delhi, February 10: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is to decide talisman India pacer Jasprit Bumrah's availability in the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 on February 11, Tuesday, according to a report from ESPNcricinfo.
India should be worried about Bumrah's fitness, says Pakistan coach Javed
New Delhi, Feb 6: Pakistan's interim head coach Aaqib Javed said India should be worried about the fitness of their leading fast-bowler Jasprit Bumrah ahead of their clash in the upcoming Champions Trophy, set to happen in Dubai on February 23.
India skipper Rohit Sharma provides fitness update on star pacer Bumrah ahead of England ODIs
Nagpur, February 5: Ahead of India's ODI series against England, Men in Blue skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday opened up on talisman pacer Jasprit Bumrah's injury and said that the team management is waiting on some update about the bowler's medical scans.
Indian team still waiting for clarity on Bumrah's availability for CT 2025
Nagpur, Feb 5: India captain Rohit Sharma on Wednesday said that the Indian team is still waiting for clarity on Jasprit BUmrah's injury and his availability for the upcoming Champions Trophy in Dubai.
Ryan Harris backs McSweeney for Test comeback after tough summer
New Delhi, Feb 5: Former Australia cricketer and South Australia coach Ryan Harris has voiced his frustration over how Nathan McSweeney was handled by selectors during the recent home Test summer, believing the young batter was unfairly judged after being thrown into the deep end against India's world-class attack.
Expectations will be high: Shastri on Bumrah's comeback from injury in CT 2025
New Delhi, February 4: Former cricketer Ravi Shastri opened up on talisman India pacer Jasprit Bumrah's comeback from injury during the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 and said that the expectations will be high.
Champions Trophy: Unfit Bumrah will reduce India's chances of winning to 30-35 percent, says Shastri
New Delhi, Feb 4: With the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 just around the corner, India's chances of clinching the title have come under scrutiny, as uncertainty looms over the fitness of pace spearhead, and ICC 2024 Men's Cricketer of the Year, Jasprit Bumrah.
Jayawardene hails Bumrah, calls him coach's dream to work with
New Delhi, February 4: Mumbai Indians (MI) head coach Mahela Jayawardene opened up on the team's pace spearhead and Indian star bowler Jasprit Bumrah, calling him a "coach's dream to work with" because of his "low maintenance" nature as a player.