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"You Realise What...": Jasprit Bumrah On Return To International Cricket After 11 Months

India captain Jasprit Bumrah won the toss and opted to field against Ireland in the first T20I in Malahide on Friday. Bumrah has been out of action since September last year. Earlier this year, Bumrah had undergone a surgery in New Zealand. Since then, he had been undergoing rehab at the National Cricket Academy (NCA). Last month, the BCCI had announced that Bumrah would lead the team in Ireland, with the likes of Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya rested.

ICC Welcomes Jasprit Bumrah On His Return To Competitive Cricket With Special Post

India's leading pace attack Jasprit Bumrah is ready to return to international cricket with a bang in the T20I match against Ireland after being out of action for almost a year due to his back injury. Before the first match of the three-match T20I series against Ireland where Bumrah will lead the side, ICC shared a picture of Bumrah on their Twitter handle, welcoming the "The Lord of Swing-the Return of the King".

Ireland vs India, 1st T20I: Will Rain Play Spoilsport On Jasprit Bumrah's Return To Action?

The wait is finally over as Jasprit Bumrah is all set to return to action when India take on Ireland in the first T20I of the three-match series against Ireland at the Malahide Cricket Club in Dublin. Bumrah, who has been named captain for the series, has been out of action since September last year due to a recurring back issue and had surgery in New Zealand in March earlier this year. Bumrah's return is a timely one for the Indian team, which is set to take part in the Asia Cup, as well as the World Cup on home soil.

India's Predicted XI vs Ireland, 1st T20I: Will Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma Make Debut?

Jasprit Bumrah-led Team India is all set to face Ireland in the first T20I of the three-match series on Friday in Dublin. Coming from a five-match series loss against West Indies, Team India eye redemption against Ireland. This series also marks the return of pacers Bumrah and Prasidh Krishna, who underwent back surgeries and went through a long recovery process. The team management has also named IPL 2023 like Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Tilak Varma, and Yashasvi Jaiswal in the squad.

India vs Ireland, 1st T20I: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

India will be squaring off against Ireland in the first T20I of the three-match series on Friday in Dublin. The visitors will be led by their star pacer Jasprit Bumrah, who will be making a comeback after recovering from his back injury. The team is packed with India's Gen-Next IPL performers like Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rinku Singh and Jitesh Sharma but stakeholders in Indian cricket will keenly observe Bumrah, who will be key to home team's plans during the ODI World Cup starting in less than two months.

Even in Injury, Jasprit Bumrah Reveals His Mind Was Always On World Cup And Not T20Is

It is a return that every Indian cricket team had been waiting for since almost one year. When Jasprit Bumrah comes out for the toss in the first T20I against Ireland, he will not only become the first Indian bowler to lead the T20I side but will also offer hope for the Team ahead of the Asia Cup 2023 and the World Cup 2023. The last time Bumrah played for India, it was over 300 days ago. Since then lower-back stress fractures pushed him on the sidelines for the "biggest break" of his cricketing career,

Returning Jasprit Bumrah Sets Sight On Huge T20I Record In Ireland Series

The stage is set for Jasprit Bumrah's return to the Indian team. It is after a gap of 326 days that the marquee pacer will be donning the India jersey again in an international match. The Ireland T20Is, however, are extra special for Bumrah who is set to become the 11th player to lead the Indian men's cricket team in T20Is. As India take on Ireland in the first match on Friday, the marquee pacer would look to claim an ultimate record, becoming the Indian with the most wickets in death overs.

Added Captaincy Pressure To Peg Back Jasprit Bumrah On Injury Return? Ex-BCCI Selector's Big Statement

While a young Indian cricket team will take Ireland in Dublin on Friday in the first match of a three T20I series, one man will be under maximum focus - Jasprit Bumrah. Once the spearhead of Indian pace attack, Bumrah has spent the majority of the last year on sidelines due to lower back stress fractures. In fact, Bumrah would be back with the 'Men in Blue' after a gap of 326 days, having last played in September 2022. Bumrah would become the 11th captain to lead India in T20Is. So, would it add extra pressure on the veteran pacer? Ex-BCCI selector Saba Karim gave an interesting take.

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"You Realise What...": Jasprit Bumrah On Return To International Cricket After 11 Months

ICC Welcomes Jasprit Bumrah On His Return To Competitive Cricket With Special Post

Ireland vs India, 1st T20I: Will Rain Play Spoilsport On Jasprit Bumrah's Return To Action?

India's Predicted XI vs Ireland, 1st T20I: Will Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma Make Debut?

India vs Ireland, 1st T20I: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

Even in Injury, Jasprit Bumrah Reveals His Mind Was Always On World Cup And Not T20Is

Returning Jasprit Bumrah Sets Sight On Huge T20I Record In Ireland Series

Added Captaincy Pressure To Peg Back Jasprit Bumrah On Injury Return? Ex-BCCI Selector's Big Statement