'Jassi Bhai Toh Khelenge': Mohammed Siraj Confirms Jasprit Bumrah's Availability For IND Vs ENG 4th Test; Video

Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has provided a reassuring update on Jasprit Bumrah’s availability ahead of the crucial fourth Test against England, set to begin on July 23 at Old Trafford in Manchester. Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Siraj confirmed that, as far as he knows, the pace spearhead will be back in action.

"Jassi bhai toh khelenge, jitna pata hai." Siraj stated with a smile, referring to Bumrah by his popular nickname. The update comes as welcome news for Indian fans, especially with the series delicately poised. Bumrah had been rested for the second Test as part of a workload management plan and his return is expected to add significant firepower to the Indian bowling attack.

India will be eager to level the five-match series, with England currently leading 2-1. The return of Bumrah could tilt the balance in the visitors' favor as they prepare for the high-stakes encounter in Manchester.

'Some Matches Stay With You...': Mohammed Siraj Pens Heartfelt Note After India's Narrow Defeat To England At Lord's

Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj shared a heartfelt message on Instagram following India’s narrow 22-run defeat to England in the third Test at Lord’s, offering a mature reflection on the match and its lasting impact. The loss handed England a 2–1 lead in the five-match series.

In a short but meaningful post, Siraj wrote, “Some matches stay with you, not for the outcome, but for what they teach.” His words captured the emotional weight of the contest, which was fiercely fought and decided in the final hours of Day 5.

Siraj, who bowled with his usual intensity and energy throughout the Test, was a crucial part of India’s bowling attack. Though the result didn’t go India’s way, his performance was praised for its consistency and fight, particularly during key spells that kept the team in contention.

The Lord’s Test swung dramatically, with both teams exchanging momentum over five gripping days. India found themselves in a strong position at various points, but a batting collapse in the final innings and some resilient English bowling turned the tide in the hosts’ favor.