Bumrah requested the BCCI to release him from the squad, citing personal reasons.
Bumrah, who was also rested for the second Test, requested the BCCI to release him from the squad, citing personal reasons and his wish has been approved by the board.
“Jasprit Bumrah made a request to BCCI to be released from India’s squad ahead of the fourth Test owing to personal reasons. Accordingly, the fast bowler has been released and he will not be available for selection for the fourth Test,” the BCCI said in a media release.
The board also confirmed that “there will be no addition to India’s squad for the final Test.”
Team India won the pink ball Test by 10 wickets inside two days to take a 2-1 lead in the four-match Test series.
The fourth and final Test is scheduled to start on March 4.