India, June 25 -- Team India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was missing from action in the dying moments of the Headingley Test on Tuesday, raising eyebrows as England raced to a five-wicket win. Despite the new ball being taken immediately after the 80th over, a moment tailor-made for Bumrah's return, captain Shubman Gill chose to hand it to Mohammed Siraj instead, while persisting with Ravindra Jadeja from the other end.

The decision didn't yield the desired results. With only 21 runs needed for victory, England's wicketkeeper Jamie Smith showed no hesitation, going after Jadeja with ruthless intent. He plundered 18 runs in a single over, sealing a memorable 371-run chase for the hosts, their second-highest in Test history.

Bumrah's ...