India, July 31 -- India have received a major boost ahead of the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka after Jasprit Bumrah was declared fit for selection. The fast bowler has successfully cleared his fitness assessment at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru and is now expected to feature in both Tests. His availability comes at an important stage as India begin another crucial phase of their ICC World Test Championship campaign.

Bumrah had been named in the squad subject to fitness after suffering an impact injury during the ODI series against England, an issue that forced him to miss the third ODI at Lord's. Following his rehabilitation and medical evaluation at the COE, he has now been given the green light to return...