Jasprit Bumrah Back in Indian Dressing Room After Scans, Extent of Injury Unclear

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:48am on 04 Jan 2025,Saturday India

India's captain Jasprit Bumrah left the field during Day 2 of the fifth Test against Australia in Sydney, raising injury concerns. He was taken to a hospital for scans but returned to the dressing room later in the day. Virat Kohli assumed leadership duties, helping India bowl out Australia for 181 and take a narrow 4-run lead. Bumrah, the series' leading wicket-taker with 32 dismissals, could be pivotal in this decider. Reports suggest a possible back issue, though no official update has been provided. Bumrah’s participation in the second innings remains uncertain.

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