Jasprit Bumrah is praised by West Indies legend. A legendary West Indian cricketer recently heaped praise on India pacer Jasprit Bumrah.
Former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop praised India’s pace bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah after the latter’s performance in the recently concluded Test series at home against SL. In the two Tests in Mohali and Bengaluru, Bumrah took ten wickets, also including his first five-wicket haul in India. IND won the first Test by an innings and 222 runs, then won the second by 238 runs. Moreover, Bumrah’s five-for came in the first innings of the Bengaluru Test, where he annihilated Sri Lanka’s batting line-up with deft changes in pace and length.
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West Indies legend praises Jasprit Bumrah.
Bishop took to Twitter to express his gratitude to Bumrah.
“The man is a generational talent: Bumrah,,,,.”
Not only Bishop, but also former Indian cricketers Mohammad Kaif and VVS Laxman, have recently praised Bumrah’s performances.
Laxman congratulated the Indian team on their Test series victory and praised Bumrah’s performance. He penned:
“A clinical series win for India. Shreyas Iyer was a delight to watch in both innings, Rishabh Pant was at his entertaining best, and Bumrah once again demonstrated his class. For Sri Lanka, Karunaratne fought valiantly, but it was always going to be a difficult task.”
@BCCI #INDvSL.”
Kaif also issued statements of praise for Bumrah, writing:
“Great pacers, like Bumrah, can also take wickets off turners. Cutters, yorkers, hard lengths, and bouncers are all examples of hairstyles. When on turners, Kapil Dev, Zaheer Khan, and now Bumrah think like spinners. #INDvSL @Jaspritbumrah93”
Furthermore, The next Test match for India is against England on July 1 at Edgbaston.
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