India, Aug. 4 -- The glaring communication disconnect between the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee and the Centre of Excellence's (CoE) sports science and medical team has come into focus yet again after Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the two-match Test series in Sri Lanka, slated to start later this month, over his inability to recover from the knee injury he sustained during the ODI series in England last month.

According to a report in the PTI, the selectors were initially told that Bumrah, who suffered an impact injury during the ODI series in England, would be available for the Test series in Sri Lanka. It was probably why BCCI added Bumrah to the Test squad, albeit with an asterisk sign beside his name with his participation s...