Bumrah faces key fitness test before AFG T20Is as Prince Yadav emerges as backup

With the Afghanistan series and Asian Games on the horizon, the cricket community is keenly waiting for Jasprit Bumrah’s fitness reports. Meanwhile, potential backup player Prince Yadav is being considered for the squad. This week, several players will participate in match simulation tests, with the medical team clearing them for practice games. There’s pressure on Bumrah to play a first-class match prior to the upcoming New Zealand Test series.