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India’s Jasprit Bumrah, left, celebrates with teammates the wicket of Bangladesh’s Mushfiqur Rahim on the second day of the first cricket test match between India and Bangladesh, in Chennai, India, Friday, Sept.20, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
India vs Bangladesh 1st Test: How Jasprit Bumrah foxed Musfiqur Rahim
Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has long been hailed as one of the most exciting and skilled bowlers in the world. His ability to consently deliver pinpoint yorkers has made him a nightmare for batsmen, and his recent performance against Bangladesh in the Test series is a testament to his mastery of this deadly delivery.
Bumrah’s inspiration for mastering the yorker came from watching legendary Pakani fast bowlers Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis. These two bowlers were renowned for their ability to consently hit the yorker length, and Bumrah was captivated their skill.
In the recent Test match against Bangladesh, Bumrah showcased his exceptional yorker delivery, dismissing Taskin Ahmed with a perfectly executed ball. The delivery landed right on the batsman’s toes, leaving him with no chance of defending it.
But it wasn’t just the yorker that Bumrah was showcasing. He also bowled a beautiful delivery to Mushfiqur Rahim, Bangladesh’s most experienced and consent batsman. Rahim, despite his experience, was left baffled Bumrah’s delivery, highlighting the bowler’s ability to deceive even the best batsmen. (READ MORE)