Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin criticized Jasprit Bumrah for remembering two tests in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 against England. Azharuddin said that the players “cannot choose the match and choose the match” once selected in the squad, saying that they would have to manage the workload while playing for India.
The 31 -year -old had informed the BCCI before the series about his fitness. Jasprit Bumrah played three out of five matches due to pre-planned workload management. He took 14 wickets on an average of 26, including two five wickets. Team India won the series in two matches, missing Bumrah.
You cannot choose your matches – Mohammad Azharuddin Jasprit Bumrah
In an interview with mid-day, Mohammad Azharuddin said that the workload should be managed without leaving the important sports. Azhar deeply appreciated Siraj, Prasad Krishna, and Akash for his step in the absence of Jaspreet Bumrah.
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“If there is an issue of injury, the board and the player will have to decide. However, I think once you are in the team, you can’t choose your matches. Work burden, but at this stage, you have to manage it. You are playing for the country,” Azaruddin quoted as Mid-Day.
He said, “It was a different story that Siraj reached Prasad (Krishna) and Akash deep on this occasion and we were lucky that we could win without Bumrah, but what will happen if India needs Bumra badly in a particular situation?”
Thanks to Nalli Gosht Biryani and Pea – Mohammad Azharuddin
Mohammad Azharuddin appreciated Mohammad Sirj for his efforts during the Test series in England, creating his fitness and strength. He said Siraj gave a standout spell at the Oval, where Pesar led the attack with intensity and responsibility in the absence of Jasprit Bumrah.
“Siraj was outstand [which are his favourite food] They have developed a strong body, especially her legs. He showed a lot of enthusiasm and energy. During the series he was hungry for India to excel and distribute, “Azharuddin (through the above source) said.
He said, “That magic in the oval was incredible. He took responsibility in responsibility in the absence of Jaspreet Bumrah. He worked hard in the England batsmen and bowled with great intensity. He is clearly the new superstar of the Indian game,” he said.
Mohammad Siraj was to take major wickets in the 2025 Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy
Mohammad Siraj and the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy emerged as the top wicket taker at 2025. He finished with an average of 32.43 wickets in five trials, including two five-wicket halls, who came to India’s only victory on England’s tour.
Pesar’s best performance came to the decisive of the series at the Oval, where the hosts needed just 35 runs to win the last morning. Siraj produced a sensational magic, with three of the final wickets to win a dramatic six runs for India.
The 31-year-old ended the match with 4-86 and 5–104 figures, earning the Player of the Match award. In particular, the series between India and England concluded in 2–2 draw. Pesar has taken 123 wickets in 41 tests, including five wickets and seven four-cicathels.
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