The Indian Express understands that Bumrah has been ‘rested’ so that he can recover adequately before the Indian team flies to Australia on November 10 for a highly-anticipated five-Test match Border Gavaskar Trophy assignment. Bumrah has flown back home to Ahmedabad on Wednesday night.
It is learnt that the Indian team management initially wanted Bumrah to rest for the second Test in Pune but they had to play him as India had lost the first Test match in Bengaluru.
Kiwis won the toss in the last test batting first made two changes santner and southee out sodhi and henry in the XI
India made 1 change bumrah (due to illness new term for injury maybe) siraj is back
Akashdeep picks up Conway early in the day