Jasprit Bumrah missed almost three hours of play on Day 2 of the fifth Test due to a back spasm and was taken for precautionary scans. While he might be fit to bat, his bowling status will be assessed in the morning. India currently leads by 145 runs, with Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar at the crease.
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