Jasprit Bumrah is making a comeback to international cricket for India after 11 months following a long injury layoff.
New Delhi: Jasprit Bumrah admitted that he missed playing for the national side after India defeated Ireland by two runs via DLS method in the first match of the three-game series on Friday in Dublin. The next match between both teams is on Sunday at the same venue.
Coming after a long 11-month injury layoff, Bumrah started with a bang, taking two wickets in the very first of the match. He first clean bowled Andrew Balbirnie on the second ball before Lorcan Tucker fell to him while trying to scoop over fine leg.
In the end, Bumrah finished with 2/24 in his four overs while the likes of Ravi Bishnoi (2/23), debutant Prasidh Krishna (2/32) and Arshdeep Singh (1/35) also took wickets as India restricted Ireland too 139/7 in 20 overs. In reply, India were 47/7 in 6.5 overs when rain came in.
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