Devil lies in action: What makes Bumrah injury-prone – why his workload management is crucial

Since his 2018 Test debut, Jasprit Bumrah’s career has been plagued by recurring back injuries, beginning with a stress fracture in 2019. The problem resurfaced in 2022, forcing multiple long layoffs, surgery in 2023, and missed major tournaments. Earlier this year, back spasms sidelined him again, underlining the persistent toll his unique bowling action takes…

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ICC umpire Dharmasena’s shoutout to Mohammed Siraj: ‘So lucky to…’

Mohammed Siraj’s exceptional performance, highlighted by a match-winning five-wicket haul at the Oval, secured India’s thrilling six-run victory over England, leveling the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Test series. Siraj emerged as the series’ leading wicket-taker with 23 wickets and earned the Player of the Match award. His crucial breakthroughs and leadership in Jasprit Bumrah’s absence proved pivotal…

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‘Riyan Parag the reason’: Ex-India batter on Sanju Samson’s reported RR exit

Speculation surrounds Sanju Samson’s possible departure from Rajasthan Royals, fueled by Riyan Parag’s captaincy role and reported tensions. Chennai Super Kings have emerged as a potential destination for Samson, viewed as a possible successor to MS Dhoni. However, questions remain about how Samson would fit into CSK’s already established batting lineup, creating a complex situation…

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