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    T20 WC: Jasprit Bumrah misses tournament opener due to illness
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    T20 WC: Jasprit Bumrah Misses Tournament Opener Due To Illness

    By IANS News February 07, 2026 • 19:22 PM View: 332
    T20 World Cup: Senior pacer Jasprit Bumrah was unavailable for selection in India's opener 2026 T20 World Cup opener against the USA due to illness, said the BCCI in a statement on Saturday

    "Jasprit Bumrah was unavailable for selection for India’s opening T20 World Cup fixture against the USA due to illness. The BCCI medical team is closely monitoring his condition."

    As a result, Mohammed Siraj was added to the playing XI, who was recently drafted into the 15-player squad after Harshit Rana was ruled out due to a knee injury during the warm-up match against South Africa in Navi Mumbai on February 4. Mohammed Siraj last played a T20I for India in July 2024 against Sri Lanka in Pallekele.

    TAGS T20 WC Jasprit Bumrah T20 World Cup Mohammed Siraj Harshit Rana South Africa Navi Mumbai Sri Lanka Sanju Samson Ishan Kishan Wankhede Stadium Abhishek Sharma Playing XIs Tilak Varma Suryakumar Yadav Hardik Pandya
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