New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Legendary Sachin Tendulkar has come in support of Jasprit Bumrah after the Indian pacer was criticised for not playing in the fifth Test against England at the Oval, which the visitors won by mere six runs to draw the series 2-2. Bumrah, who had stated that he would play in just three Tests against England out of five, stuck to his plan due to workload management, and picked up 14 wickets in total.

Unfortunately, out of the three that Bumrah played, India lost in two (in Leeds and Lord's). The Manchester Test ended in a draw. Interestingly, in both the Tests that Bumrah played, the 31-year-old took five-wicket hauls in each Tests. With Bumrah skipping the fifth Test, the Indian pacer was slammed for picking and choos...