Jasprit Bumrah planning vs Pakistan: In a thrilling encounter between two arch-rivals India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup, leading fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah came to the rescue and made a brilliant T20I comeback as the Men in Blue beat Babar Azam’s side at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium. Defeated by six runs on Sunday. Bumrah’s spell of 3-14 not only led India to victory but also won the Player of the Match award for defending the team’s second-lowest score in a T20 World Cup. Interestingly, this was also India’s lowest score that they have successfully defended in a men’s T20I.
The 30-year-old fast bowler was brought in in the third over of the game and took the wicket of Babar Azam in his first spell with the ball. Explaining his game plan, Bumrah said, “I tried to keep it simple because I felt the wicket had become better and there was less swing, so I tried to hit as much as I could. I tried to stay clean and execute. Tried.” To focus, so I’m very happy, and the ball came really well.”
The fast bowler bowled four overs, including the all-important wicket of Mohammad Rizwan, in which the ball hit the stumps. “It feels really good,” Bumrah said in the post-match interview, “We were feeling a bit weak, so we had to be really disciplined in what we were trying to do. I’m very happy with the win.” ” He said, “It didn’t feel like we weren’t playing in India. Enthusiasm is always appreciated, and people have really loved us, so we were very happy with the support we got, and it helped us on the field as well. Gets energy.”
On his key to staying focused in other games, he said, “Focus on the now. We’ve played two games and played really good cricket. Try to get as much confidence as you can going forward. Whatever the game, “nothing changes – you play your game. Stick to the procedures and come out and do your best.” India next take on co-hosts USA in New York on Wednesday, June 12. ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 is streaming live and free on mobile on Disney+ Hotstar.