London, Aug. 1 -- India maintain they made the correct decision to leave Jasprit Bumrah out of their XI for the fifth and final Test against England and use of the star pacer in just three matches across the five-game series.
Bumrah was a notable omission from the India XI for the series decider at The Oval, with the side opting to stick to their original plan of playing their key quick in just three matches across the
crucial ICC World Test Championship series.
While India would have loved to have had Bumrah at their disposal for the series finale, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate suggested the long-term future of the No.1 ranked Test bowler was
more important than any single Test match.
"It's quite a complex issue around Bumrah," t...