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India vs Ireland: Bumrah firing on all cylinders

The 29-year-old last played for India in a T20I match in Hyderabad on September 25. Since then he was sidelined with a back injury that required him to undergo surgery.

Dublin: India’stop pacer Jasprit Bumrah returned to the  nets on Wednesday, August 16 and bowled with intensity and skill that have  made him a fearsome opponent for batsmen,  after a break of 11 months,  a PTI report in the Tribune, chandigarh, says. 

The 29-year-old last played for India in a T20I match in Hyderabad on September 25. Since then he was sidelined due to a a back injury that required him to undergo surgery.

However, Bumrah made his much-awaited return to India colours when he was named captain of the national side on July 31 for the away T20I series against Ireland starting on Friday, July 18 in Dublin.

The Indian team landed in Ireland on Tuesday, August 15, and wasted little time in hitting the ground a day later.

In a video shared by BCCI, Bumrah was seen bowling at full tilt, a comforting sight ahead of the upcoming Asia Cup and the ODI World Cup.

Bumrah was seen bowling a whizzing bouncer and a spot-on Yorker in the video.

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