Jasprit Bumrah Reveals His All-Time Favourite Cricketer

Published - 17 Aug 2018, 02:20 PM | Updated - 22 Aug 2024, 11:54 PM

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Jasprit Bumrah likely to feature in the third Test. Getty Images

The young speedster of India, Jasprit Bumrah has made a lot of improvement in his game. He belongs to the highest level along with Bhuvneswhar Kumar as the first duo of Indian bowling line up. Interestingly, in his latest conversation, Bumrah reveals his favour cricketer.

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Jasprit Bumrah likely to feature in the third Test. Getty Images.

After displaying some phenomenal performance in the limited-overs, he got a nod in the Test format as well. Bumrah is a star in the making for sure. He is a regular member of Indian cricket team across all formats.

Bumrah missed some part of England tour to his injury. However, the young pacer is striving hard to join the Test team of India against England.

In a video segment with ESPNcricinfo, the speedsters revealed many things like his aspirations and things related to his game. He revealed his all-time favourite cricketer and gave the justification behind his pick.

Jasprit Bumrah.
Jasprit Bumrah names his favourite cricketer. Credits: AFP

It was Mitchell Johnson who is the favourite cricketer of Jasprit Bumrah. He was quick to take his name, and Bumrah gave a solid proof to his saying.

The pace bowler said that Johnson never lets any batsman pressurise him. Bumrah noted that the left-arm pacer was assuring that no one would dominate him with the help of his precision and impactful approach.

Yorker specialist:

Bumrah has become a death specialist for the Indian team. While throwing light on it, Bumrah highlighted the importance of the straight head while delivering a yorker ball.

Rapid fire round:

In the rapid fire round, the host asked Bumrah to cite about best part about playing cricket. He replied that it was his childhood dream to play for his country and gives his immense pride.

When asked about any Twenty20 league other than the Indian Premier League that he likes, Bumrah was quick to answer Big Bash League (IPL).

When asked about which record he would like to bag at the end of his career, Bumrah said a heap of Test wickets after revealing is a favourite cricketer.

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