Jasprit Bumrah Profile:
Jasprit Jasbirsingh Bumrah is an Indian fast bowler who plays for the national team across formats and is considered as one of the best bowlers in the world.
The right-arm fast bowler Bumrah, who is known for his unique bowling action, is India's premium pacer and leads the pace attack with the likes of Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj alongside.
Bumrah was born in a Sikh Punjabi family, settled in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and came into recognition in the cricket circuit when he played first-class cricket for Gujarat and made his debut against Vidarbha in October 2013 during the 2013–14 season.
With his unusual action and ability to bowl at sheer pace and bag consistent toe-crushing yorkers, Bumrah arrived at the stage as a key player in limited-over cricket, especially in the T20 format.
Bumrah came to the fore through the Indian Premier League and went on to prove as a boon for Indian cricket.
He was rewarded for his white-ball brilliance soon as he was fortunate enough to travel with the Indian team to Australua as an injury replacement for Mohammad Shami in 2016.
Jasprit Bumrah ODI Debut:
Bumrah made his ODI debut for India on January 23, 2016, in the fifth ODI against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground where he picked up two wickets for 40 runs in his quota of 10 overs.
He picked up a crucial wicket of Steve Smith, followed by the wicket of James Faulkner as India clinched the victory by six wickets.
Jasprit Bumrah ODI Career Stats:
Jasprit Bumrah has played 88 ODI matches so far and has taken 147 wickets at an average of 23.58. He has a brilliant career economy rate of 4.59 in ODIs. His best bowling figure is 6/16 which came against England in 2022 and also has two five-wicket hauls to his name.
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Jasprit Bumrah WAGs:
In March 2021, Bumrah married model and presenter Sanjana Ganesan in Goa. The couple was blessed with a son in September 2023.
Jasprit Bumrah's ODI World Cup 2023 Record:
Buumrah has played 10 matches so far in the tournament and is the fourth-highest wicket-taker with 18 wickets to his name at an average of 18.33.
Jasprit Bumrah Trivia:
Bumrah took 6/19 in a One Day International match against England, India's best figures against England, and the fourth best figures for India in ODIs.
In July 2022, Bumrah hit 29 runs in an over bowled by Stuart Broad, beating the 18-year-old Test record set by Brian Lara.