New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- After reports of India's finest pacer Jasprit Bumrah to be rested for the 4th Test match against England at Ranchi, the Board of Control for Cricket in India on 20 February finally confirmed the news.

The cricket administrative body in India took the decision citing the duration of the series and the amount of cricket he has played recently.

"Jasprit Bumrah has been released from the squad for the 4th IDFC First Bank Test against England in Ranchi. The decision was taken keeping in mind the duration of the series and the amount of cricket he has played in recent times," the BCCI said in an official press release.

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