Indian veteran all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin commended pace lead Jasprit Bumrah, considering him the “Kohinoor of Indian Cricket.” Bumrah featured in India’s triumph over Bangladesh, taking five wickets, including a four-wicket pull in the main innings. Since getting back to worldwide cricket in 2023, he has been relentless, conveying excellent exhibitions.
Bumrah drives all organizations in wickets taken since his rebound, with 83 scalps in 34 matches at a normal of 15.43. His best figures stand at 6/45. In the continuous Cricket World Cup 2023, he has taken 20 wickets in 11 games, positioning fourth among wicket-takers. He additionally succeeded in the IPL 2024 and ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
On his Hindi YouTube channel, Ashwin answered pundits who derided Bumrah for professing to be the “fittest” player in the group. He expressed, “Let him express what he might be thinking. Jasprit Bumrah is a quick bowler. He is a delegated gem of Indian cricket.” Ashwin underscored that after Kapil Dev, no Indian bowler has matched Bumrah’s effect.
Ashwin encouraged fans to perceive Bumrah’s accomplishments, particularly after recuperating from a pressure break. He contrasted quick bowlers with vehicles, saying, “A quick bowler resembles a tipper truck; they will stall. He has returned from injury and is bowling at 145 km/h. Give him credit.”
The Chennai Test also denoted areas of strength for India’s season, exhibiting Ashwin’s inside and out abilities. He, close by Ravindra Jadeja, shaped an urgent organization of 199 pursues India battled at 144 for 6, prompting a sum of 376. Bumrah’s heavenly bowling excused Bangladesh for 149. Additionally, in the subsequent innings, Rishabh Gasp and Shubman Gill each scored hundreds of years, setting a gigantic objective of 515 runs.
India at last excused Bangladesh for 234, on account of Ashwin’s six-wicket pull. The subsequent Test will happen in Kanpur from September 27.
ANI