The phase where a fast bowler transitions from T20 to Test cricket - as would be the case from the IPL to India's five-Test tour of England this year - is what Bond terms as the "danger period"

Former New Zealand cricketer Shane Bond has raised serious concerns over Jasprit Bumrah 's cricketing future. The Indian pacer is currently recovering from a back injury that ruled him out of India's 2025 ICC Champions Trophy campaign.

Jasprit Bumrah has been out of action since the fifth Test match of the 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Bumrah, who initially had a back spasm, didn't bowl in the second innings of the game. The back issue forced him to miss the 2025 Champions Trophy.

Shane Bond warns of Jasprit Bumrah`s back injury risks ahead of IPL & England tour. Careful workload management crucial for his career.

Jasprit Bumrah has been out of action since suffering a back injury during the fifth Test against Australia in Sydney, missing the subsequent limited-overs series against England at home as well as the ICC Champions Trophy.

Jasprit Bumrah has been away from action since January earlier this year, and his return to action in IPL is also likely to be delayed, according to reports.

Shane Bond warns against overworking Jasprit Bumrah to avoid career-threatening injury, emphasizing careful workload management.

Former New Zealand pacer and ex-Mumbai Indians (MI) bowling coach said that another injury at the same spot where Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah had his surgery could be a career-ender and added that in future,