Mohammed Kaif has responded after Jasprit Bumrah dismissed the former India cricketer’s observation as “inaccurate" on social media. Kaif had suggested that Bumrah has been bowling majority of his overs inside the Powerplay during the ongoing Asia Cup to avoid getting injured.

Citing how former India T20I captain Rohit Sharma would utilise Bumrah in T20Is by bowling him in all three phases of an innings including the powerplay, middle overs and death overs, Kaif posted, “Bumrah under Rohit would generally bowl overs 1, 13, 17, 19. Under Surya, in Asia cup, he bowled a three-overs spell at the start. To avoid injury, Bumrah these days, prefers to bowl while his body is warmed up."

He said that keeping only one over of Bumrah for the slog overs hands India’s opponent a huge advantage and i

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