India, July 3 -- Michael Vaughan has become the latest voice in a growing chorus of disbelief over India's decision to rest Jasprit Bumrah for the second Test at Edgbaston, despite trailing 0-1 in the five-match series. With India desperate to bounce back after the Headingley collapse, Bumrah's absence left several former players and coaches, including Ravi Shastri, Sunil Gavaskar, Tom Moody, and Nasser Hussain, openly questioning the logic behind resting the world's No. 1 Test bowler.

Vaughan, speaking to Cricbuzz, made no attempt to hide his astonishment. "I've been bamboozled by the fact that India announced that Jasprit Bumrah is only playing three Tests. Why would you [be] telling them that? Just play three. If you don't pick him, f...