India pacer Jasprit Bumrah has publicly responded to former cricketer Mohammad Kaif’s remarks on his workload administration, dismissing his claims as inaccurate.On Thursday night, Kaif raised issues about how Bumrah was being utilized in white-ball cricket. Referring to the Asia Cup, he identified that beneath Suryakumar Yadav’s captaincy, Bumrah bowled three overs with the brand new ball reasonably than saving himself for the dying overs.
“Bumrah under Rohit would generally bowl overs 1, 13, 17, 19. Under Surya, in Asia Cup, he bowled a three-overs spell at the start. To avoid injury, Bumrah these days, prefers to bowl while his body is warmed up. 1 over of Bumrah in the remaining 14 overs is a huge relief for batters, against stronger teams at World Cup, this could hurt India,” Kaif wrote on X. Bumrah has now responded to the former India batter’s publish, quoting it with a pointy dismissal. “Inaccurate before inaccurate again,” he wrote.
Jasprit Bumrah’s tweet in response to Mohammad Kaif (Screengrab)
The pacer’s reply suggests he felt Kaif’s evaluation of his bowling technique was not solely incorrect this time however had been off the mark on earlier events as nicely. Despite Kaif’s issues, selectors have proven full confidence in Bumrah. He was just lately included in India’s squad for the two-Test house sequence towards West Indies, starting October 2 in Ahmedabad. Chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar confirmed that Bumrah is match and prepared after a break following the England tour.
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Bumrah’s response comes at an important time, with India making ready for the Asia Cup remaining towards both Pakistan or Bangladesh on Sunday. His position with the ball will once more be essential to India’s possibilities, whether or not initially of the innings or within the dying overs.
