Mumbai Indians’ Jasprit Bumrah Flaunts Batting Talents During Training Ahead of IPL 2024 Face-off Against DC
Mumbai Indians’ star pacer, Jasprit Bumrah, showcased his batting prowess during a training session ahead of his team’s Indian Premier League (IPL) fixture against the Delhi Capitals. Known for his lethal bowling, Bumrah displayed his batting skills, surprising many with his ability to wield the willow effectively.
Bumrah’s Batting Display:
In a training session before the crucial match against Delhi Capitals, Bumrah exhibited an array of shots in the nets, demonstrating his versatility with the bat. Mumbai Indians shared a montage of Bumrah’s batting exploits on social media, teasing fans with the caption, “Aaj batting tera Jassi bhai karega” (Today your brother Jassi will bat). One of Bumrah’s memorable batting moments occurred during the fifth Test match between India and England in 2022. In a sensational display of power-hitting, Bumrah smashed English pacer Stuart Broad for 35 runs in a single over, setting a new record for the most runs scored in a Test over.
Aaj batting tera Jassi bhai karega! 😎💥#MumbaiMeriJaan #MumbaiIndians | @Jaspritbumrah93 pic.twitter.com/RO0WWHh7Fz
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) April 26, 2024
Bumrah’s IPL 2024 Campaign:
Despite modest numbers with the bat in IPL 2024, Bumrah has once again proven his worth in the bowling department, taking 13 wickets in eight matches. His standout performance against Royal Challengers Bangalore, where he claimed a fifer while conceding just 21 runs, highlighted his bowling prowess. Currently the ninth-highest wicket-taker in IPL history, Bumrah aims to surpass the legendary Lasith Malinga’s tally of 170 wickets this season. With 158 scalps in 128 matches, Bumrah’s consistent performances make him a formidable force in the IPL.
Mumbai Indians’ Campaign:
While Mumbai Indians have faced challenges in IPL 2024, winning three out of eight matches, Bumrah’s contributions remain invaluable to the team. Despite setbacks, Mumbai Indians strive to bounce back and make a mark in the remainder of the season.
