Jasprit Bumrah Hurts Key India Player In Nets Ahead Of Semi-Finals - Reports

Indian keeper-batter Ishan Kishan was hit by the nasty short-of-a-length delivery from Jasprit Bumrah during the net session as per the reports in PTI. The southpaw was part of the optional training session ahead of the team’s game against the Netherlands in the ICC World Cup 2023.

The reports revealed that Jasprit Bumrah bowled a short-of-a-length delivery that hit Ishan Kishan in the stomach. The keeper-batter was down for a few minutes but after that, he resumed his batting. The southpaw has played two games in the tournament so far and has done a decent job for the team.

The main highlight of the net session was Shubman Gill, as per the reports. The batter played Indian fast bowlers in Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, and Prasidh Krishna. He smashed them all over the park but the reports suggest that he was tested by Jasprit Bumrah.

Jasprit Bumrah bowled slower balls to him along with the the deliveries in the channel outside off. The optional practice session was lightened by the pacer’s brilliance. He spent 20 minutes at bowling and displayed his class, troubling the batters.

Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Mohammed Shami, and Kuldeep Yadav didn’t take part in the session as they took a rest. The others went through their strides here at the Chinnaswamy stadium. India will play the Netherlands on 12th November. They have won 8 out of their 8 games and would be looking to make it 9 matches on the trot.

IND vs NED: Jasprit Bumrah doing a staggering job with the ball for India in the World Cup

Jasprit Bumrah is doing a great job for India in the ICC World Cup 2023. He has been tremendous with the ball for the team and has set the tone for the team in all the games in the first 10 overs. The fast bowler has an economy of 3.65 in eight matches, which depicts what kind of impact he has made.

Jasprit Bumrah is the second leading wicket-taker for India in the ICC World Cup 2023. He has picked 15 wickets total and his economy in the powerplay is breathtaking. The speedster has an economy of 2.9 during this phase. He has been building pressure upfront which has resulted in other bowlers taking the wickets.