India pacer Jasprit Bumrah’s imitation of Anil Kumble’s bowling motion has received the latter impressed, as he mentioned the quick bowler was “fairly shut” in pulling off the motion. Bumrah is thought for bowling toe crushing yorkers and sharp bouncers, however who knew that the pacer can just about ace the bowling motion of former spinner Kumble. In a video shared by BCCI on Twitter on Saturday, Bumrah was seen imitating the motion of Kumble and he just about nailed it. “We’ve got all seen @Jaspritbumrah93’s fiery yorkers and sharp bouncers. Here is presenting a never-seen-before model of the quick bowler. Increase tries to emulate the legendary @anilkumble1074’s bowling motion and just about nails it,” BCCI had written because the caption.
We’ve got all seen @Jaspritbumrah93‘s fiery yorkers and sharp bouncers. Here is presenting a never-seen-before model of the quick bowler.
Increase tries to emulate the legendary @anilkumble1074‘s bowling motion and just about nails it! pic.twitter.com/wLmPXQGYgC
— BCCI (@BCCI) January 30, 2021
Replying to the BCCI’s tweet, Kumble wrote: “Properly completed Increase. Fairly shut. You’re an inspiration to the following era of younger quick bowlers who’re imitating your fashion. Greatest needs for the upcoming sequence.”
Properly completed Increase. Fairly shut . You’re an inspiration to the following era of younger quick bowlers who’re imitating your fashion. Greatest needs for the upcoming sequence.
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) January 31, 2021
A legend of the sport, Kumble had introduced his retirement from worldwide cricket in 2008. He completed with 619 wickets within the longest format of the sport.
He has the third-highest variety of wickets (619) in Checks, solely behind Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan (800) and Australia’s Shane Warne (708).
Kumble is the second bowler within the historical past of worldwide cricket after England’s Jim Laker to take all ten wickets in an innings of a Check match. He had achieved the feat in opposition to Pakistan in 1999, on the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in Delhi.
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Kumble had bowling figures of 10-74 from 26.3 overs, within the second innings of the Check match. Kumble is presently the top coach of Kings XI Punjab within the Indian Premier League (IPL).
As for tempo spearhead Bumrah, he was final seen in motion within the recently-concluded Check sequence in opposition to Australia. He’ll subsequent be seen in motion within the upcoming four-match Check sequence in opposition to England, starting on February 5 in Chennai.
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