Star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant could also return to action in the same unofficial Test match between India A and New Zealand A after recovering from a left-side strain. Amid this, IPL 2027 mini-auction set to clash with India vs Sri Lanka ODI.
With both players part of India's squad for the two-match Test series against New Zealand, Bumrah and Pant’s availability for the India A match will give them an important opportunity to prepare for the upcoming series, having been sidelined for different reasons.
Jasprit Bumrah focuses on training in Ahmedabad
The star fast bowler’s last appearance came during the Asian Games 2026 in Japan in early October, where India won the gold medal. Amid this, Ravichandran Ashwin dismisses Rohit Sharma retirement rumors, predicts Hardik Pandya trade ahead of IPL 2027.
Meanwhile, Rishabh Pant is working hard to recover from the side strain he suffered during the Irani Cup in the first week of October. He led the rest of India to victory against Jammu and Kashmir before the injury ruled him out of Delhi's opening Ranji Trophy match and the first two unofficial Tests against New Zealand A.
Kumar Kushagra drafted into India A and India T20I squad
The national selectors had named Jharkhand wicketkeeper-batter Kumar Kushagra as Pant's replacement for the first two four-day matches against New Zealand A. Kushagra was also recently picked as a backup for Ishan Kishan in the ongoing five-match T20I series after the star wicketkeeper-batter suffered a right adductor strain during the first T20I.
They are currently gearing up for the third T20I against the Black Caps on Tuesday, October 27, in Wellington. Well, India will face New Zealand in the first Test in Wellington from November 19 to 23, followed by the second Test in Christchurch from November 27 to December 1.
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