Bumrah had last represented the Men in Blue during the T20I series against Australia in September, and was later ruled out of the T20 World Cup due to a back injury.
Jasprit Bumrah could make his international comeback as early as next week with the senior pacer added to the India squad for the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.
Bumrah’s inclusion was confirmed by the BCCI in an official release, which added that the National Cricket Academy had declared him fit, giving him the green signal to join the Men in Blue.
Bumrah had last featured during India’s limited-overs fixtures at home right before the T20 World Cup in Australia, getting ruled out of the mega event with a stress back fracture.
India’s updated squad for Sri Lanka ODIs: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya (VC), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umran Malik, Arshdeep Singh.
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