India, Aug. 15 -- Former Sri Lanka cricketer Russel Arnold believes there is "no filling the void" left by Jasprit Bumrah, but feels India's varied bowling attack can help Shubman Gill's side cope in the two-Test series. In an exclusive interview with The Sunday Guardian, Arnold also backed Mohammed Siraj and highlighted the importance of using the conditions and strong winds in Galle effectively.

Russel Arnold heaps praise on Jasprit Bumrah

The 32-year-old suffered a knee injury during the limited-overs tour of England and the setback could keep him out of action for a long time. While the tour of Sri Lanka is a sub-continent one, Bumrah's presence would still have been crucial due to his ability to exploit any reverse swing that might...