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His treating doctor, renowned orthopedic surgeon Dinshaw Pardiwala has credited the NCA staff and the cricketer's extreme motivation for his comeback.
The Indian medical team is in constant touch with the NCA, hoping to get an update on his fitness in the next couple of days.
The 25-year-old Pant has been on the road to recovery at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.
Bumrah is continuing his rehab programme under the watchful eyes of NCA chief V V S Laxman and is operating full throttle at the nets, where he is bowling 8-10 overs.
'Bumrah underwent surgery in New Zealand on his lower back, which was successful and he remains pain-free,' BCCI secretary Jay Shah said in a statement.
'When he was brought to our hospital, he was fully conscious and I spoke to him. He wanted to surprise his mother and was going back home,' said Dr Nagar.
'Powar will switch to men's cricket as part of the restructuring module of the BCCI,' the BCCI stated in a release.
The current method costs Rs 2,400 per bone test and takes about three-four days while the proposed usage of BoneXpert Software will give instantaneous result and costs only Rs 288.
In another significant development, all-rounder Washington Sundar is set to fly to England to play for leading county side Lancashire.
Pacer Edhen Apple Tom impressed everyone with his performance in the Cooch Behar Trophy (19 wickets) and earned a spot in the Ranji Trophy squad.