Bumrah ruled out of Sri Lanka ODI series

Guwahati, Jan 9 (Agency) Team India pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the upcoming 3-match ODI series against Sri Lanka. Bumrah, who was set to join the team in Guwahati ahead of the ODI series, will need some more time to build bowling resilience. This decision has been taken as a precautionary measure.

The All-India Senior Selection Committee has not named any replacement for Bumrah. Amidst this, Skipper Rohit Sharma, vice-captain KL Rahul, Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer have joined the squad in Guwahati. They all were not part of the T20I series against Sri Lanka.India will play their first ODI against Sri Lanka on January 10.India’s updated squad for Sri Lanka ODIs: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya (VC), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umran Malik, Arshdeep Singh.