NEW DELHI – Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah faces a big setback as he has beenruled out of the squad for at least two months after he developed a seriousinjury.
Injured India speedster Jasprit Bumrah will be off to the United Kingdom toseek opinion on his lower back stress fracture from multiple specialists.Bumrah has been ruled out for a minimum period of two months starting fromthe South Africa Test series till the end of Bangladesh series, his firstmajor injury break in his three and half year international career.
“The BCCI is sending Bumrah to London for further treatment on his stressfracture. The NCA head physiotherapist Ashish Kaushik will be accompanyinghim.
The BCCI has fixed appointments with three different specialists to getmultiple opinion,” a senior Board functionary told PTI, NDTV has reported.
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“Bumrah is expected to leave on October 6th or 7th and would be there inthe UK for about a week. As per the opinion of the three doctors, the nextcourse of action will be decided upon.
We have taken appointments from the best in the business when it comes tostress fractures,” the official said.
