The three star players of Team India are celebrating their birthday together in Australia today. Fast bowlers Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja and mid-order batsman Shreyas Iyer have their birthdays today and all three players are touring Australia with the Indian team. Jasprit Bumrah, India’s leading bowler in the last few years, will celebrate his 27th birthday, while Ravindra Jadeja will celebrate his 32nd and Shreyas Iyer on his 26th birthday.
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Ravindra Jadeja Out of T20 Series After Getting Injured in last Match
India defeated Australia by 13 runs in the first T20 match played at Canberra’s Manuka Oval against Australia. Although Ravindra Jadeja was a part of this playing XI, but due to injury in the match, he has been ruled out of the T20 series. In the first T20, he scored an unbeaten 44 runs and played an important role in helping India win. In the last over of the Indian innings, Mitchell Starc was hit on his helmet. Earlier, his leg was also stretched in the over. After this, Ravindra Jadeja was not part of the team when the Indian team bowled. Yuzvendra Chahal came down as his concession institution. Chahal bowled brilliantly in this match and teamed up with T Natarajan to win India. In this case, in the second T20, only Yuzvendra Chahal can be included in place of Jadeja.
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Shreyas Lyer Dropped Out of Playing XI After Poor Performance in ODIs
Shreyas Iyer’s performance in the three-match ODI series against Australia was quite poor. 25-year-old Shreyas Iyer was dismissed after scoring just 2 and 38 runs in the first two matches against Australia. After this, he could score only 19 runs in the third match. Iyer could score just 59 runs in the entire ODI series. He averaged 19.66 and strike rate 100.00. His highest score was 38. Shreyas could not hit a single six in the ODI series. After his poor performance in ODIs, Manish Pandey and Sanju Samson were given a chance in the playing eleven in place of Shreyas Iyer. It is expected that he will not be a part of playing XI even in the second T20 match.
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Jasprit Bumrah Given Rest for Test Series
After playing all three ODIs, Jasprit Bumrah of the Test series was rested. Mohammad Shami is the second important bowler in the four-match Border Gavaskar Trophy with Jasprit Bumrah. In the 13th season of the Indian Premier League, Ishant Sharma had a stretch problem, due to which he had to leave the tournament in the middle and return to India. He was at the National Cricket Academy for recovery, but shortly before the BCCI announced that he was out of the four-Test series. Both Shami and Bumrah are the main bowlers of the Test series. In such a situation, both these players have been given rest from T20 series.
