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Bharat Arun suggests Jasprit Bumrah should prioritize Test series over the Indian Premier League. Arun feels Bumrah should be adequately compensated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. He cites Cricket Australia's policy of resting key bowlers for important series. Arun praises Mohammed Siraj's consistent high energy and intensity.

Cricket Australia reports exceptional demand for the upcoming white-ball series against India, with Indian fan zones sold out at all eight venues. Public tickets for Sydney and Canberra matches are also fully booked. The series, featuring three ODIs and five T20Is, promises a vibrant atmosphere and a world-class contest between the two cricketing nations.

Australian fast bowler Lance Morris is set to miss the Ashes series and will be sidelined for 12 months following back surgery. The 27-year-old, who was a potential backup pace option, withdrew from the South Africa one-day series due to lower back discomfort. Tests revealed a lumbar bone stress injury, prompting the surgery.