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Despite the positive update, there is still no specific timeframe for Bumrah's return to cricket after undergoing surgery for a severe back injury.
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Bumrah has resumed bowling at Bengaluru's National Cricket Academy, bowling seven overs per day, which is seen as a step forward in his recovery process.
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Earlier plans of Bumrah's return for the Ireland T20Is after the West Indies tour have been canceled for now, indicating a cautious approach to his comeback.
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The medical team is closely monitoring Bumrah's recovery and will assess his fitness during upcoming practice matches at the NCA next month.
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Experts, including former strength and conditioning coach Ramji Srinivasan, caution against rushing Bumrah's return, emphasizing the need for maximum recovery time to prevent aggravating the injury.
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While bowling at the NCA is a positive step, Srinivasan suggests that Bumrah should play actual domestic matches before making a comeback to international cricket to ensure his body is ready for the workload.
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There is a consensus among experts that Bumrah's recovery from a stress fracture should be treated delicately, even if it means missing out on major tournaments like the World Cup, to avoid long-term repercussions.
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