The Indian cricket team faces a crucial decision regarding Jasprit Bumrah's participation in the upcoming Test matches against England. Bumrah is slated to play only three Tests. Team management must decide whether he will play in Birmingham or Lord's. A decision to rest Bumrah will necessitate a replacement. Arshdeep Singh and Kuldeep Yadav are potential candidates.
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