The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is said to be eyeing fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah as Rohit Sharma's successor in the Test format. This comes amid talks of managing Bumrah's workload and him not playing in the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025.

Former India captain and all-rounder Kapil Dev shared his thoughts about the pacer Jasprit Bumrah being ruled out of the Champions Trophy 2025 and its impact on the Men in Blue for the marquee event,

India pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the upcoming Champions Trophy because of a lower-back injury.

Team India faces a huge setback with Jasprit Bumrah being forced to miss the Champions Trophy due to a back injury.

David Lloyd has advised the opponent team's batters to target India's star pacer Arshdeep Singh in Champions Trophy 2025

India cricket have suffered a major injury blow ahead of the Champions Trophy with fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah ruled out with a lower back issue. Bumrah picked up the problem towards the end of the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Australia in January and has not recovered sufficiently to play any part in the upcoming tournament.

This is not the first ICC event that Bumrah will be missing due to injury. The fast bowler was also sidelined for the T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia after undergoing back surgery.

The BCCI is set to determine the availability of Jasprit Bumrah for the Champions Trophy 2025. After undergoing a scan, his fitness remains a concern following an injury in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the Champions Trophy earlier this week, with Harshit Rana replacing the pacer.

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. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) released a statement on Tuesday night to confirm Bumrah’s absence from the tournament.