[Saba Sports News] Indian star pacer Jasprit Bumrah, renowned globally, recently returned to cricket after an injury hiatus, participating in the 2023 ODI World Cup. On Instagram, Bumrah shared a heartfelt note about his late father, reflecting on the impact he had on their family and his own new understanding of a father’s role since becoming a parent.
Bumrah wrote, “Your void was always felt in our lives and since I have become a father myself, I realized what a father’s emotion is and what I had missed in my life. As we remember you with happy memories, I wish you were with us, dad.”
Bumrah last played in India’s Test series against South Africa and was rested for the Afghanistan T20I series. He is set to return in the five-Test series against England, starting January 25 in Hyderabad. Under Rohit Sharma’s captaincy, Team India aims to secure a victory against England for crucial points in the WTC table.
The BCCI announced India’s squad for the first two England Tests, featuring prominent players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Bumrah.
The team includes Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), KS Bharat (wk), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah (VC), and Avesh Khan.