{"id":21417,"date":"2021-01-12T05:46:02","date_gmt":"2021-01-12T06:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=21417"},"modified":"2021-01-12T07:58:48","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T07:58:48","slug":"india-scramble-star-bowler-set-to-miss-gabba-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=21417","title":{"rendered":"India scramble star bowler set to miss Gabba Test"},"content":{"rendered":"

In another huge blow for India's worsening injury crisis, fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is set to miss the final decisive Gabba Test.<\/p>\n

The Press Trust of India reported on Tuesday that Bumrah suffered an abdominal strain in the third Test at the SCG.<\/p>\n

"Jasprit Bumrah suffered an abdominal strain while fielding in Sydney. He is going to sit out of the Brisbane Test but is expected to be available against England," a BCCI source told PTI.<\/p>\n

Bumrah, with 11 wickets at 29.36, looks set to join the already massive list of Indian casualties this summer, leaving the tourists scraping the barrel for the all-important deciding Test.<\/p>\n

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India will also be without the services of Ravindra Jadeja, who has been ruled out due to a dislocated thumb. <\/p>\n

Hanuma Vihari, who bravely weathered a barrage of Australian fast-bowling to lead India (alongside Ravichandran Ashwin) to a draw is also racing the clock to overcome a hamstring tear.<\/p>\n

Ashwin is also understood to be nursing a back strain which reportedly kept him in bed for much of the morning on the final day's play in Sydney. <\/p>\n

Bumrah is the third Indian pacer after Mohammed Shami and Umesh Yadav, to be injured during this series.<\/p>\n

\"India<\/p>\n

KL Rahul has already been sent home after he was hit hard during a nets session, while Mayank Agarwal is hoping to be fit in time for Brisbane after copping his own hit in the nets. <\/p>\n

Skipper Virat Kohli has been back in India since the Day-Night Test in Adelaide to be with family during the birth of his first child, while Rishabh Pant copped a stinging knock to his elbow while at the crease midway through the SCG Test.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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