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Auqib Nabi Replaces Injured Jasprit Bumrah for Sri Lanka Tests
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THE BRIEF
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Fast bowler Auqib Nabi earned his maiden India Test call-up as a replacement for Jasprit Bumrah for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka.
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Bumrah was ruled out after failing to recover from a left knee injury sustained during the ODI series against England last month.
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Nabi, 29, secured his spot after claiming 104 wickets over two Ranji Trophy seasons, including 60 wickets during Jammu and Kashmir's maiden title-winning 2025-26 campaign.