Bumrah was asked about the lack of support from the batting department.
Indian batsmen were exposed once again during the third Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) in Brisbane. The visitors’ top order crumbled and they were reduced to 44 for 4 after Australia posted a solid score of 445 in the first innings.
While addressing the media after the Day 3 play, India pacer Jasprit Bumrah was questioned about the lack of support from the batting department. However, the journalist who asked the question clarified that Bumrah might not be “the best person to answer the question.”
To that, Bumrah cheekily reminded him to “use Google” and check the most runs scored by a batsman in a single over in Tests.
Boom said: “It’s an interesting question. But are you questioning my batting ability? You should use Google and see who has the most runs on a completed test. But, jokes aside. That’s another story.”
For the unversed, Jasprit Bumrah was hinting at his remarkable 35-run feat against Stuart Broad during the England vs India Test match in Birmingham in 2022. In that over, Bumrah smashed the veteran bowler for three fours and three sixes in a just over. .
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Talking about the game, once again it was Jasprit Bumrah’s heroics that came to the rescue of the Indian team as they finished with exceptional figures of 76 for 6. Siraj contributed two scalps while Akash Deep and Nitish Kumar Reddy got one each. one.
The Indian batsmen squandered any chance of taking advantage, closing the day on 51 for 4 with KL Rahul and captain Rohit Sharma at the crease.
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With still a mountain of 394 runs to climb and only 6 wickets remaining, the Men in Blue face a huge risk of suffering a continuation now.
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