Jasprit Bumrah is set to undergo scans and assessment at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru under the BCCI medical team's supervision. His participation in the Champions Trophy depends on the outcome. Selectors await his fitness update before finalizing the 15-member squad. Bumrah's absence may see Harshit Rana replacing him for the England ODIs.
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