A vital cog in India's title winning campaign in last year's T20 World Cup, Bumrah will miss the eight-team Champions Trophy which got underway on Thursday, but both Morgan and Watson believe Rohit Sharma's team has the necessary firepower to win the title.
India will be the favourites to win the Champions Trophy despite the absence of ace fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, believe former players Eoin Morgan and Shane Watson.
To do the runners and riders, the side that's the front-runner, best positioned across the squads, I would say India out and out favourites, Morgan said during the International Masters League's Captain's Day event here on Wednesday.
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