IND vs IRE: "His First Delivery Didn't Work Out But The Five Balls After That..." - Ravi Bishnoi Lauds Jasprit Bumrah

Emerging Indian spinner Ravi Bishnoi expressed his excitement about the return of star pacer Jasprit Bumrah to international cricket after a long time. Ravi Bishnoi emphasized that everyone was waiting to witness Jasprit Bumrah’s consistent wicket-taking performance on the global stage.

Jasprit Bumrah was named captain of the three-match T20I series against Ireland after recovering from his back injury. The right pacer made his comeback in the first T20 against Ireland in Dublin on Friday, August 18. Bumrah led the team to victory in his captaincy debut in the T20 format.

It Was Fun To Watch Jasprit Bumrah Bowl – Ravi Bishnoi

Speaking at the post-match press conference, Ravi Bishnoi said that it was fun to watch Jasprit Bumrah pick up wickets in the first over of his comeback game.

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“The type of bowler he is, the whole world has seen his bowling. It was his first match on his comeback after a long time.

His first delivery didn’t work out but the five balls after that, was fun to watch. Everyone was waiting to see this Bumrah, and it was fun to watch him bowl,” said Bishnoi.

India Registers Victory By 2 Runs In Series Opener

India won the toss and elected to bowl first in the series opener. Praisdh Krishna and Rinku Singh made their T20I debuts in the first match. The visitors troubled the home team’s batters with their bowling, limiting the opposition to 59-6 in 10.3 overs.

Barry McCarthy scored an unbeaten half-century, contributing to the team’s total of 139-7 in the allotted 20 overs. Krishna and Bishnoi also bagged two wickets each. Arshdeep Singh grabbed one scalp, while Washington Sundar went wicketless in his three overs.

Yashasvi Jaiswal (24) and Ruturaj Gaikwad (19) opened the innings and added a 46-run partnership in 6.2 overs. Jaiswal and Tilak Varma were dismissed in consecutive deliveries. India had scored 47-2 before the rain interruption and won the match by two runs.

Also read: IND Vs IRE: Former India Player Praises Jasprit Bumrah After 1st T20I Vs Ireland, Says ‘Seems Jasprit Bumrah Is In Very Good Rhythm’