India, Feb. 12 -- Social media erupted on Tuesday evening, after the BCCI confirmed that Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah will miss the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to a back injury. From concerns about India's chances in the tournament to criticism of captain Rohit Sharma's workload management, fans were left frustrated by the star pacer's absence. Many also expressed disappointment over Bumrah missing another ICC event, with some questioning his fitness record and others sympathising with him.

In a major blow to India's title hopes, Bumrah, who sustained the injury during the final Test against Australia in Sydney last month, has failed to attain full fitness. The BCCI announced late Tuesday night that young pacer Harshit Rana...