Beckenham: Indian Jasprit Bumrah arrives at training before the fourth test cricket match between India and England on the regional land in Beckenham, England. (PTI Photo/R Senthilkucar) (PTI07_17_2025_000112A) India’s team coach Ryan Ten Goshata provided a massive update of Jasprit Bumrah’s availability for the fourth test match that will be played in Old Trafford, Manchester from 23 July.Before the tour started, the main selector Ajit Agarkar was clarified that Bumrah would only play three test matches to manage workload. Bumrah missed the Edgbaston test, which won India.“No, we’ll call it in Manchester,” he told ten journalists.
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“We have it for one of the last two tests and it’s quite obvious that the series on the line – Manchester – so it leans to it.”“But again, when we look at all the factors – do you know how many days we get there? What do we feel, is our best chance of winning this game? And how is it useful with the oval and watch the last two games holistic as part of the series,” he said.
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So far, Captain Ben Stokes, who bowed 18 overs in the fourth shift, praised Ten and played a key role in the 22-run victory of Lord’s hosts.“Look, it was great impressive – that Ben came out on the last day and missile the number of breaks he made with the intensity he did, and apparently also bats and fields. We are not here to compare our pitch with individuals from other teams,” he said.
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Ten Dranschata prevented India’s decision not to play Bumrah for workload management.“We have our own strengths. We know what Jasprit is doing particularly in magic – in shorter magic, which prefers bowling,” he said.A coach who quoted the example of Mohammed Siri, who gets to the rhythm in the seventh or eighth overlap, said, “Some of the pitchers are like that.
