On Friday, August 18, a three-match T20I series between Team India and Ireland will begin as they resume their white-ball responsibilities. The announcement that renowned pacer Jasprit Bumrah will captain team India in a three-match series was fantastic news for the visitors. Read on to know all about the much-awaited Bumrah’s comeback.
India would be thrilled to see Bumrah back, as the renowned pacer has been unavailable for selection for more than a year. Due to a stress fracture in his lower back, Bumrah missed a number of important competitions, including the 16th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the T20I World Cup, and the Asia Cup 2022.
Bumrah’s comeback post:
The International Cricket Council (ICC) shared a beautiful graphic on Twitter as the famous pacer made his long-awaited return. The ICC published artwork of Bumrah that was influenced by “Lord of the Rings.” “Coming soon,” ICC captioned the picture.
It’s important to note that Team India will be coming off a loss in a recent five-match T20I series against the West Indies into the three-match series against Ireland. India lost the first two games of the series, which was a terrible start for them, but they swiftly turned things around.
Moreover, India was defeated in the fifth and final T20I after winning the third and fourth matches. India will be eager to improve on their performance in the series against Ireland after losing the last match 3-2. They also want to end their visit on a high note.
All eyes will be on the top pacer, Jasprit Bumrah, who is making his return to international competition. The Indian team won the toss for the opening T20I in Malahide and decided to bowl first.
For the unversed, Jasbir Singh Jasprit Bumrah, an international cricketer from India, competes in all game formats for the Indian cricket team. Bumrah is a right-arm fast bowler who uses a distinctive bowling motion and is regarded as one of the greatest in the world.
So, this was all about the viral post of Bumrah’s comeback. Also read, Batter Naim Sheikh walks on FIRE as training for Asia Cup.