The expressions on the face of Jasprit Bumrah says it all! | Credits: ESPN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThis was how Jasprit Bumrah ended first over in the\u00a0IPL. He went on to register the figures of 3\/32 in 4 overs, a respectable figure as it \u201cGayle-stormed\u201d in Bengaluru that evening.<\/p>\n
Today, Jasprit Bumrah is amongst the best bowler in the world. He presents a perfect mix of pace, swing, steep bounce, slower deliveries, and lethal yorkers. Let\u2019s dive into Bumrah\u2019s journey from a young kid in the Ahmedabad to an indispensable asset for the\u00a0Indian team<\/b>\u00a0which is as eventful as his first IPL over\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n\n\n\nDetails<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\nFull Name<\/div>\n<\/td>\n \nJasprit Jasbir Singh Bumrah<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\nAge<\/div>\n<\/td>\n \n26 years (as of 2020)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\nSport Category<\/div>\n<\/td>\n \nCricket<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\nDate of Birth<\/div>\n<\/td>\n \n6 December 1993<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\nHometown<\/div>\n<\/td>\n \nAhmedabad, Gujarat<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\nHeight<\/div>\n<\/td>\n \n1.75 m<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\nParent<\/div>\n<\/td>\n \nLate Jasbir Singh and Dalbir Kaur<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\nODI Debut<\/div>\n<\/td>\n \n23 January 2016<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\nTest Debut<\/div>\n<\/td>\n \n5 January 2018<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\nT 20 Debut<\/div>\n<\/td>\n \nDebut 26 January 2016<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n <\/span>Jasprit Bumrah Biography<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/span>Childhood<\/b><\/h3>\n(Social Media)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nJasprit Jasbirsingh Bumrah was born on the 6th of December 1993 in Ahmedabad, Gujrat. Bumrahs was born in a middle-class Sikh Ramgarhia family to Jasbir Singh, an industrialist and Daljit Kaur. Bumrah lost his father at the age of 7, after which his mother single-handedly raised him and his sister.<\/p>\n Jasprit did his schooling at Ahmedabad\u2019s Nirman High School, where his mother was a principal. At the age of 14, young Jasprit decided that he wanted to become a cricketer. Jasprit\u2019s childhood coach Kishore Trivedi, father of Gujarat medium-pacer Siddharth played a key role in his early development.<\/p>\n(Instagram)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nKishore was adamant on Jasprit sticking to his action.\u00a0 \u201cThere were many who felt that we should change his action but I was reluctant,\u201d Trivedi told Indian Express. \u201d He is natural and there was no point in making drastic changes. It would\u2019ve led him nowhere.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/span>Jasprit Bumrah Career<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/span>Domestic Career<\/b><\/h3>\n(Twitter)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nJasprit Bumrah\u2019s action and his consistency with line and length with decent pace was the talk of the town. Within no time, selectors started to notice him and called him up for the Gujarat U 19 team.<\/p>\n Within the year, Bumrah moved up to the main Gujrat team and made his debut in the West Zone, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Gujrat went on to win the Syed Mushtaq Ali, with a little help from Bumrah\u2019s 3\/14 in the finals against Punjab.<\/p>\n In his T20 debut against Maharashtra, Bumrah picked up a late wicket as he finished with respectable figures of 1\/20 in 4 overs. Gujrat won the match by 8 wickets. In months, Bumrah was playing for\u00a0India\u00a0U23 at the Asian Cricket Council Emerging Teams Cup at Singapore.<\/p>\n(YouTube)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nHe made his List A debut for India U23 against Pakistan U23. While he did not pick a wicket; Bumrah again showed his control over conceding runs as he finished with 0\/36 in 8 overs. India U 23s, featuring\u00a0Suryakumar Yadav<\/strong>,\u00a0KL Rahul\u00a0<\/strong>among others, went to lift the trophy.<\/p>\nBumrah showed his ability to tear teams apart with his accurate fast bowling on his first-class debut against Vidarbha. Bumrah picked 4 wickets in the first and 3 wickets in the second innings; decimating Vidarbha\u2019s top order and deservedly won man of the match for his exploits.<\/p>\n His performances with the Gujrat Domestic team has not only paved his way to the IPL, but also the\u00a0Men in Blue<\/strong>. Bumrah has enjoyed a long domestic career with 276 matches, in which he has picked 483 wickets.<\/p>\n<\/span>IPL Career<\/b><\/h2>\n(Cricketcountry.com)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nJohn Wright noticed Bumrah\u2019s raw talent and helped him make it to the squad of Mumbai Indians in 2013. Jasprit made his IPL debut for MI in 2013 and picked up 3 wickets against the RCB including that of Virat Kohli.<\/p>\n Bumrah played just two matches for the MI in IPL 2013. However, he was retained for a massive \u20b91.40<\/strong>\u00a0crore next season.<\/p>\nOver the next two seasons, Bumrah\u2019s appearances where limited. However, he chipped in with eight wickets in 16 games. Learning from the best is what has helped Bumrah become one of the best today. He has learnt a lot from Lasith Malinga, and now Bumrah has become the main bowler for the team.<\/p>\n Jasprit Bumrah\u2019s debut match:<\/p>\n Today, Bumrah and Malinga together are one of the most feared fast-bowling units T20 cricket has ever seen. Bumrah was a revelation in the IPL 2016 season.<\/p>\n He finished with 15 wickets in 14 matches with an average of 27.06 and economy of 7.80. The next season he was even better.<\/p>\n Bumrah finished the 2017 season with his career-best of 20 wickets in 16 matches as MI lifted their 3rd trophy.<\/p>\n Over the next two seasons, Bumrah continued devastating batting units in the IPL. In IPL 2019, Bumrah picked 19 wickets Mumbai\u2019s run to their 4th title and becoming the most successful IPL franchise.<\/p>\n <\/span>ODI Career<\/b><\/h2>\n(twitter)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nJaprit\u2019s performances in the domestic circuit caught eyes of the Indian selectors, and he was justly called in the India tour of Australia 2016. However, it was not until the 5th ODI in Sydney that Bumrah got to play. On his debut, Bumrah was the most economical bowler with the figures of 2\/40 picking Steve Smith and James Faulkner.<\/p>\n Manish Pandey\u2019s century overshadowed his good bowling performance as India chased down 330 and stopped Australia from a clean sweep. In the next tour against Zimbabwe, Bumrah\u2019s 4-28 helped India restrict the Chevrons to 168 before Rahul\u2019s batting masterclass.<\/p>\n(AFP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nDuring the 2017 Sri Lanka tour, Bumrah recorded the most wickets (15) taken by any fast bowler in a bilateral ODI series of five or fewer matches. In the same series, he recorded his best-ever innings of 5\/27 at Pallekele.<\/p>\n In the home series against New Zealand, Bumrah picked 6 wickets in 3 matches; by doing so, he crossed the 50-wicket mark in 28 games in ODIs and became the second-fast Indian to achieve the record.<\/p>\n <\/span>No Ball vs Pakistan<\/b><\/h3>\n(YouTube)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nIn the Champions Trophy 2017 final against Pakistan, he got the prized wicket of Fakhar Zaman, but unfortunately, it was a no-ball! Zaman went on to score a century and India lost the final. Bumrah was vastly criticised and trolled for the same.<\/p>\n A few days later, hoarding of the Jaipur Traffic Police was spotted in Jaipur, saying: \u201cDon\u2019t cross the line. You know it can be costly.\u201d Replying back to them, Bumrah tweeted, \u201cWell done Jaipur traffic police this shows how much respect you get after giving your best for the country.<\/p>\n <\/span>2018 and Rise to Prominence<\/b><\/h3>\nIn 2018, Bumrah pushed himself into India\u2019s fast bowling line-ups along with Mohammed Shami and Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Bumrah played a vital role in India\u2019s Asia Cup triumph in Dubai, as he picked 8 wickets in 4 matches. He took a 3-wicket haul against Bangladesh and finished as India\u2019s 2nd highest wicket-taker.<\/p>\nImage Source: cricketcountry.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nBumrah broke multiple records when he finished with 4\/35 in Pune against West Indies in October that year. Jasprit Bumrah\u2019s bowling performance was also the third-best by an Indian seamer against the Caribbean outfit.<\/p>\n He became the 2nd highest wicket-taking pacer since 2017, after Pakistan\u2019s Hasan Ali. Further, Bumrah became the only seamer to pick 50 ODI wickets in Asia since 2016. He was named in CricBuzz\u2019s and ESPN CricInfo\u2019s ODI XI of the year 2018.<\/p>\n <\/span>2019 ICC Cricket World Cup<\/b><\/h3>\n(NDTV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nBumrah spearheaded the Indian bowling attack alongside Shami and Bhuvneshwar going into\u00a0England and Wales\u00a0for the big stage. On his WC debut against South Africa, Bumrah picked openers Hashim Amla and Quinton de Kock in the first six overs itself and restrict the Proteas to 227.<\/p>\n The next match, Bumrah removed set batsman Khawaja and help India regain control as Australia\u2019s run-chase collapsed. He followed it up with wickets of Nathan Counter-Nile and Pat Cummings to finish with 3\/61. Bumrah then picked the Man of the Match award for his impressive bowling display of 2\/39 against Afghanistan.<\/p>\n(WION)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nBumrah finished with 2\/9 and 1\/44 as India ran over West Indies before getting a reality check against England. He returned with an impressive 4\/55 against Bangladesh and picked the vital wicket of set batter Sabbir Rahman. India won by 28 runs.<\/p>\n Bumrah the picked 3 wickets against Sri Lanka, including Angelo Mathews who was playing at 113. In the semi-finals against New Zealand, Bumrah showed great control and finished his bowling innings with 1\/39. However, the top order faltered as India crashed out in the second-consecutive world cup semi-finals.<\/p>\n Bumrah finished his first-ever World Cup with an impressive 18 wickets in 9 matches. He was India\u2019s highest wicket-taker in the campaign. Bumrah went on to make it to the ICC and ESPN CricInfo\u2019s \u2018Team of the Tournament\u2019.<\/p>\n <\/span>T20 Career<\/b><\/h2>\n(PTI)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nBumrah made his T20I debut on 26 January 2016 against Australia. Bowling to restrict Australia from reaching India\u2019s 183, Bumrah impressed by taking wickets of explosive players David Warner and James Faulkner. In the next two T20I\u2019s he picked three more wickets as he became a vital cog of the men in Blue in a\u00a0World T20 championship\u00a0year.<\/p>\n Bumrah finished as India\u2019s second-highest wicket-taker in the 2016 Asia Cup. He picked six wickets in 5 matches and solidified his spot for the T20 Championships. However, he had an average outing in the tournament, picking just four wickets in 5 games. His average and economy did not fare much better at 38.25 and 7.65.<\/p>\nDeepak Hooda and Siraj. (Source Inuth)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nBumrah was selected in the tours to Zimbabwe and West Indies, picking nine wickets.\u00a0 He finished 2016 on a high as he became the bowler to claim most wickets (28) in T20I in a calendar year.<\/p>\n The following year, Bumrah established himself as India\u2019s top seam bowlers in limited over cricket and finished 2017 as the top T20 bowler in accordance to\u00a0ICC T20 ratings. Since then, there has been no looking back for Bumrah. The Ahmedabad-born seamer will be vital in India\u2019s run to retain the ICC 2020 World T20 Championships, Australia.<\/p>\n <\/span>Test Career<\/b><\/h2>\n(AFP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nBurmah\u2019s control over line and length at a consistent pace in limited over format paved his way into India\u2019s test circuit. Bumrah was named in the tour of South Africa in November 2017.<\/p>\n After much wait, Bumrah finally received his first test cap against the Proteas at Newlands in Cape Town on 5 January 2018. Bumrah\u2019s maiden test wicket was another wonder batsman of the game- AB de Villiers. He had a fantastic 2018 and early 2019 abroad.<\/p>\n(Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nDespite India faltering badly in the tour of England, Bumrah picked wickets consistently. He finished the tour with 14 wickets in 3 matches. Bumrah\u2019s picked nine wickets in the Boxing day test at Melbourne, where he was awarded the Man of the Match and was crucial in India\u2019s historic victory down under.<\/p>\n Post World Cup in August 2019, Bumrah picked up his fourth five-wicket test haul against the West Indies. In the second match, picked Darren Bravo, Shamarah Brooks and Roston Chase in three consecutive balls. In doing so, he became the only third Indian to take a Test hat-trick.<\/p>\n <\/span>Jasprit Bumrah Stats<\/strong><\/h3>\nBowling<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\nFormat<\/td>\n | M<\/td>\n | Inn<\/td>\n | B<\/td>\n | Mdn<\/td>\n | Runs<\/td>\n | W<\/td>\n | BB<\/td>\n | Econ<\/td>\n | Avg<\/td>\n | SR<\/td>\n | 4W<\/td>\n | 5W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \nTest2018\u2013<\/td>\n | 12<\/td>\n | 24<\/td>\n | 2711<\/td>\n | 110<\/td>\n | 1193<\/td>\n | 62<\/td>\n | 6\/27<\/td>\n | 2.64<\/td>\n | 19.2<\/td>\n | 43.7<\/td>\n | 0<\/td>\n | 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \nODI2016\u2013<\/td>\n | 61<\/td>\n | 61<\/td>\n | 3166<\/td>\n | 37<\/td>\n | 2374<\/td>\n | 104<\/td>\n | 5\/27<\/td>\n | 4.49<\/td>\n | 22.8<\/td>\n | 30.4<\/td>\n | 5<\/td>\n | 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \nT20I2016\u2013<\/td>\n | 45<\/td>\n | 44<\/td>\n | 955<\/td>\n | 6<\/td>\n | 1066<\/td>\n | 53<\/td>\n | 3\/11<\/td>\n | 6.69<\/td>\n | 20.1<\/td>\n | 18.0<\/td>\n | 0<\/td>\n | 0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/span>Jasprit Bumrah Records<\/b><\/h2>\n\n- Bumrah has picked 104 ODI wickets in the 58 matches.<\/li>\n
- 2nd fastest Indian to scalp 100 ODI wickets. He is just an inning slower than Shami.<\/li>\n
- Bumrah has claimed five 4-wicket-hauls in his career.<\/li>\n
- He has 62 wickets in 12 test Matches<\/li>\n
- Bumrah is the only third Indian to take a Test hat-trick.<\/li>\n
- He is the 1st Asian bowler to scalp 5 wickets in a single test inning in England, South Africa, and Australia in the same calendar year.<\/li>\n
- Jasprit Bumrah surpassed Dileep Doshi (a 40-year-old record) to register most wickets for India in his debut year in international Test cricket career with 48 wickets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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