New Delhi: India and Mumbai Indians pacer Jasprit Bumrah might have given everyone a sleepless night on Sunday after he injured his shoulder during the last ball of the Delhi Capitals innings in their Indian Premier League game at the Wankhede.
However, the good news is that the fast bowler is fit and it was just a case of shoulder spasm.While Bumrah not coming out to bat in the Mumbai innings raised further concerns, it has now known that it was just a case of the team management taking a precautionary measure as he is an integral part of the Indian team with the World Cup round the corner. Speaking to IANS, sources in the know of developments said that the fast bowler was fit by the time he reached the team hotel.In fact, even Indian team skipper Virat Kohli and the team management were worried by the turn of events and Team India physio Patrick Farhart got in touch with MI physio Nitin Patel on Monday morning to check on Bumrah’s status. It was the last ball of the Delhi Capitals innings when Mumbai Indians pacer Jasprit Bumrah bowled the perfect yorker that Rishabh Pant just managed to squeeze out. With the ball headed towards mid-on, Bumrah put in the dive to stop the batsmen from completing a single. The injury to his pace spearhead in the ODI team surely gave Kohli a sleepless night on Sunday. (IANS)
