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Explained: Why Jasprit Bumrah Is India's Most Important Player - A Statistical Look

What sort of an impact will Jasprit Bumrah's absence from the T20 World Cup 2022 have on the Indian team's chances? As far as the mood among fans and former cricketers is concerned, the level of optimism has certainly dropped. Bumrah, who undoubtedly is one of the finest pacers in the world, has been central to Team India's success over the last 3-4 years. In fact, statistics as per ESPNcricinfo, suggest that his absence has a detrimental effect on bowlers around him too when it comes to T20Is.

"An Area We Would Like To Improve": Rahul Dravid On India's Death Bowling

India's T20 bowlers need to lift their game in the final overs, head coach Rahul Dravid has said, after pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah's injury ruled him out of this month's World Cup. Rohit Sharma's men have haemorrhaged runs at the tail-end of their recent T20 series against both South Africa and Australia, conceding 73 in the last five overs of Tuesday's loss to the Proteas at Indore. "We have to look at how we can get better," Dravid told reporters after the match.

"They Are Rubbish": Brett Lee On Why Icebaths Are "Over-rated" And Don't Help Injury Prevention

Team India were given a major jolt ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup as ace speedster Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the marquee event due to an injury. Former Australia pacer Brett Lee has now released a video, talking about how to avoid injuries as a bowler, and he also talked about how there is no scientific proof that ice-baths work. He termed ice-baths as "over-rated".

India monitor Shami's fitness ahead of T20 World Cup

India head coach Rahul Dravid said team management are monitoring seamer Mohammed Shami's recovery from COVID-19 as they look to replace the injured Jasprit Bumrah ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup.

Five Major Concerns For Team India Heading Into The T20 World Cup

Rohit Sharma-led Team India might have won the T20I series against Australia and South Africa on home soil, however, there are some big concerns as the team gears up to take part in the T20 World Cup in Australia. If the side wants to win the marquee event, all three departments of the game need to work in unison, which has not happened for Rohit Sharma and co off late. Death bowling has emerged as one of the biggest concerns for the side, and with Jasprit Bumrah being ruled out of the tournament, one does not know how the side can fix the problem that is quickly turning out to be their achilles' heel.

"Bumrah's Absence Is A Big Loss": Rahul Dravid Ahead Of T20 World Cup

India head coach Rahul Dravid on Tuesday admitted that Jasprit Bumrah's absence from the upcoming T20 World Cup due to a back injury will be a "big loss" for the team but said it opens up an opportunity for some other player to stand up and perform. The BCCI on Monday announced that pace spearhead Bumrah will miss the showpiece event in Australia, dealing a blow to the Indian team which has been facing problems in death overs bowling.

What Rohit Sharma Said About Jasprit Bumrah's Replacement In T20 World Cup Squad

Despite two identical series wins against "quality sides" Australia and South Africa, captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday conceded that the Indian team still needs to address some areas of concern, especially bowling, ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup. India beat South Africa 2-1 in the three-match T20 International series despite suffering a 49-run defeat in the final game here on Tuesday. They had beaten Australia by a similar margin in the preceding series.

T20 World Cup: Will take a call on Bumrah's replacement after looking at Shami's recovery, says Rahul Dravid

Rahul Dravid's word on Tuesday night, it's clear that he and the selectors are keen on replacing ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah, who has been ruled out from the T20 World Cup due to a back injury, with Mohammed Shami for the mega tournament, provided the experienced pacer has recovered completely from the after-effects of Covid-19. A final call on Bumrah's replacement, Dravid revealed, will be taken after assessing Shami's recovery from Covid, which forced him to miss the home T20Is against Australia and South Africa.

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Explained: Why Jasprit Bumrah Is India's Most Important Player - A Statistical Look

"An Area We Would Like To Improve": Rahul Dravid On India's Death Bowling

"They Are Rubbish": Brett Lee On Why Icebaths Are "Over-rated" And Don't Help Injury Prevention

India monitor Shami's fitness ahead of T20 World Cup

Five Major Concerns For Team India Heading Into The T20 World Cup

"Bumrah's Absence Is A Big Loss": Rahul Dravid Ahead Of T20 World Cup

What Rohit Sharma Said About Jasprit Bumrah's Replacement In T20 World Cup Squad

T20 World Cup: Will take a call on Bumrah's replacement after looking at Shami's recovery, says Rahul Dravid