Jasprit Bumrah says he learnt the artwork of bowling Yorkers from watching Waqar Younus, Wasim Akram and Zaheer Khan on the tv. Bumrah picked up 9 wickets within the match as India defeated England by 106 runs to degree the five-match Take a look at sequence 1-1.
Bumrah’s yorker to Ollie Pope was the spotlight of the Take a look at match.
“The yorker was the primary supply I learnt. Whereas taking part in with the tennis ball, I learnt it. I noticed on the tv Waqar, Wasim and Zaheer execute it and I learnt it,” Bumrah mentioned on the post-match presentation.
It was a day the place Bumrah once more confirmed all his value and would possibly. He picked up the wickets of Jonny Bairstow, Ben Foakes and Tom Hartley to finish England’s resistance.
Can’t consider anybody Hemant 😉.
Bumrah’s Magic 😱 https://t.co/bAguFfy6Au— Waqar Younis (@waqyounis99) February 4, 2024
“I don’t take a look at numbers. After I was younger, I checked out numbers and received excited. However I don’t take a look at it now. It provides further baggage. The vital factor was to win and I’m pleased with it,” he mentioned.
When requested about being the chief of the tempo bowling assault, Bumrah mentioned: “Not a frontrunner. However I really feel I’ve performed a great quantity of cricket as we’re in a transition interval. So, I really feel it’s my accountability to offer the children data.”
Bumrah additionally defined what the dialog, he had with captain Rohit Sharma within the center.
“Rohit has seen me rising up. We’ve conversations about what we ought to be doing and what to not do,” he mentioned.
On a pitch, the place spinners had been struggling, Bumrah alongside James Anderson displayed the quick bowling masterclass.
“I’m a quick bowling fan. I really like watching quick bowling and I don’t really feel I’ve to tug up my socks. If someone’s doing properly, kudos to them.,” he mentioned.
“I take a look at the state of affairs, on the wicket and assume what are my choices. I shouldn’t be a one-trick pony. I ought to execute it on the situations that I play in.”