After an extended period of uncertainty regarding his fitness following a back injury, India's leading fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has officially been ruled out of the Champions Trophy 2025.

Harshit Rana replaces Bumrah in India's Champions Trophy squad; Varun Chakravarthy also included, Yashasvi Jaiswal dropped.

Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy due to a lower back injury. This is the second ICC tournament Bumrah will miss due to injury, having previously been sidelined from the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia due to a back injury that ended up with the pacer needing a surgery.

According to a BCCI notification, in a major blow to Team India, star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy due to a lower back injury. The Men’s Selection Committee has named young fast bowler Harshit Rana as his replacement in the squad.

Jasprit Bumrah has been excluded from India's ICC Champions Trophy squad due to a back injury. Harshit Rana replaces Bumrah, while Varun Chakaravarthy joins as Yashasvi Jaiswal's substitute. The tournament's format sees India competing in Dubai,

Jasprit Bumrah has been out of action with a back injury since last month but was named in India's provisional squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

India are set to take a final decision on Jasprit Bumrah's participation in the Champions Trophy on February 11, the deadline for submission of the final squads to the ICC, as uncertainty lingers over his fitness.

Jasprit Bumrah's fitness remains a concern for India's Champions Trophy 2025 campaign. BCCI to decide his availability after a crucial meeting.