US EditionENG vs IND: Gill Confirms Bumrah Will Play in Lord’s Test After Levelling Series at Edgbaston
- India secured a 336-run victory over England at Edgbaston on July 6, 2025, leveling the five-match series 1-1 ahead of the Lord's Test starting July 10.
- India rested Jasprit Bumrah for the second Test as workload management, with captain Shubman Gill confirming his return for the third Test at Lord's.
- Akash Deep replaced Bumrah in the second Test and took a ten-wicket match haul of 10 for 187, supported by wickets from Siraj, Krishna, Jadeja, and Sundar.
- Gill praised Bumrah as 'just magnificent for us' and called Lord's 'probably the most iconic cricket stadium,' adding, 'there is no bigger honour than to captain your country there.'
- Bumrah's return will likely result in Prasidh Krishna's omission as India aims to use its potent bowling attack in the remaining three Tests to win the series.
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