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Jasprit Bumrah as current favourite in MS Dhoni. jasprit Bumrah has played with under a three of the best captains Indian cricket. If he involved under MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli made for both passionate about his job. Rohit Sharma has a given to him the freedom. Amid all that serious business but Bumrah never lost his sense of humour. There are great captains, but I’ll never take my name — I am my favourite captain,” he says. In a recent interview with The Indian Express, Bumrah reflected upon the captains he has played with a under and how each of them remained unique in their own way.
While it seems a he has been with the Indian team for eternity, the 30-year-old fast bowler has a only played 36 Tests so far and is yet to touch the mark of hundred caps in ODIs and T20Is — blame it on the Covid-forced break and trouble with his back. it puts his sublime skills and willingness to learn how quickly into perspective. Bumrah credits that learning to what each of the captains he has played with a under brought to the team.
“Rohit is one of the best captain. who has best towards bowlers and despite being a batsman. He understands the players’ emotions and knows that what player is going through. Rohit is not rigid, he is a open to feedback to Bumrah told the newspaper about the 2024 T20 World Cup-winning skipperz. Bumrah is made his debut and under the Dhoni in an ODI in Sydney against Australia in January 2016 and gives credit to Dhoni for making him feel secure once his is a Indian Premier League to heroics to earned him an India call-up.
MS Dhoni give me a lot of security and quickly,” he said, suggesting that it helped him find his feet in the international arena. He has a lot of faith in his instinct and doesn’t believe in a lot of planning. Talking about Kohli as skipper, Bumrah credited him for putting a lot of emphasis on fitness. He said Kohli continues to lead the team in certain ways, while Rohit was the all-format designated skipper before retiring from the T20Is post the World Cup earlier this year.
Rohit has lead in Test and ODIs, while Suryakumar Yadav has been appointed the skipper for T20Is. Talking about Kohli as skipper, Bumrah credited him for putting a lot of emphassis on fitness. He said Kohli continues to lead the team in certain ways, while Rohit was the all-format designated skipper before retiring from the T20Is post the World Cup earlier this year. Rohit now lead in the Tests and ODIs, while Suryakumar Yadav has been appointed in the skip for T20Is.
Why Bumrah is Dhoni’s current favourite? Thala explains
The Indian captain MS Dhoni said `to the name Jasprit Bumrah was a his favourite bowler. Bumrah played a best role in India’s victory at the ICC T20 World Cup 2023, particularly on the bouncy pitches of New York. Bumrah performance was good and included the a match-winning spell against the earned a Man of the best Tournament award, making him the only the second Indian to receive the honour after Virat Kohli. some cricketer has that one player in his/her mind that he admires love and watching him/her play.
Thala has a showered praise on the premium Indian fast Bowler who recently played a pivotal role in India’s victorious campaign in the ICC T20 World Cup which was played in the West Indies and the United States of America. Jasprit Bumrah was hailed for his remarkable performance during the ICC T20 World Cup. He made life miserable for the batsman on the bouncy pitches of New York where he was able to create an impact with the ball which helped India win matches from improbable situations.
The Perfect example was the game against Pakistan where his fiery spell helped India beat Pakistan in a low scoring thriller. it’s easy to pick a bowler since Bumrah is there. It’s difficult to pick a batter because we have several good batter but that doesn’t mean bowlers are not good. It’s difficult to pick the one among batters as who ever I see batting and he looks the best but then I see someone else he also looks great.
As long was the India team is doing fine, I don’t want to pick a batter but I hope they will keep scoring runs. I have picked my favourite bowler,” Dhoni said during an event. Bumrah also became the second Indian to win the Man of the Tournament in T20 World Cup after Virat Kohli who bagged the award in 2014 and 2016. The 30-year old bowler finished with 15 wickets at an impressive average of 8.46.
IPL 2025 Auction: MS Dhoni Likely to be Available for Another Season as BCCI may Bring old Rules back
In a significant development for the Chennai Super Kings, the BCCI is reportedly considering categorizing former Indian captain MS Dhoni as an uncapped player for the IPL 2025 retentions. This potential move follows discussions about reinstating an old retention rule from IPL 2008, which was discontinued in 2021. The rule in question requires players who have been retired for over five years to be classified as uncapped. If implemented, this could prove advantageous for CSK, as retaining an uncapped player would only cost the franchise ₹4 crore.
Speaking to the Times of India, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan mentioned that no formal announcements have been made yet, stating, “I have no idea about it. We have not requested this. The BCCI has mentioned that the ‘uncapped player rule’ may be reintroduced, but nothing has been finalized. We are awaiting the official announcement of the rules and regulations from the BCCI.”
MS Dhoni, who scored 161 runs at a remarkable strike rate of 220.54 in the last IPL season, also commented on the situation during a promotional event, saying, “Right now, the ball is not in our court. Once the rules and regulations are formalized, I will make a decision that is in the best interest of the team. If this rule is reinstated, it could allow fans another opportunity to see Dhoni in action for one more season in 2025, much to the delight of cricket enthusiasts across the country.
Exceptional Run at T20 World Cup
A master of his craft, Jasprit Bumrah is widely regarded as one of the greatest bowlers of the modern era. The fast-bowling sensation played a pivotal role in leading Rohit Sharma’s Team India to their second ICC T20 World Cup title in the Caribbean. After MS Dhoni first claimed the prestigious trophy in 2007, Bumrah-led India replicated the achievement by defeating South Africa in a thrilling final-over contest. For his exceptional performance throughout the tournament, Bumrah was rightfully named the Player of the Tournament at the T20 World Cup, capping off one of the finest individual campaigns in ICC history.
Persistence to Perfection: Jasprit Bumrah’s Tenacious Route to T20 World Cup Glory
Clinching the 2024 T20 World Cup and the Player of the Tournament award, Jasprit Bumrah’s long-awaited journey to glory was far from easy. The Indian pacer had to battle persistent injuries, undergo intensive rehabilitation, and endure the heartbreak of the ODI World Cup before finally lifting his first T20 World Cup trophy.
With the ball in hand, the hopes of a billion Indians often rest on Bumrah’s shoulders. Since his debut for India in January 2016, his blistering pace quickly became a crucial part of the team’s strategy. However, the path to becoming one of the key figures behind India’s 2024 T20 World Cup triumph was anything but smooth.
Bumrah faced a series of challenges—recurring injuries, criticism, and rough patches in the Indian Premier League. These struggles only made India’s T20 World Cup victory a more significant achievement for him. Throughout his journey, Bumrah dealt with harsh criticism for missing matches due to injuries, only to see the same critics praising him as the Player of the Tournament after his outstanding performance, finishing with 15 wickets in the competition. The once frequently heard cry of “Laut aao Bumrah” was silenced as he proved his mettle on the world stage.
Bumrah’s rise began in IPL 2013, when he left the cricketing world in awe with a 3/32 spell against a star-studded RCB, including the prized wicket of Virat Kohli. By 2016, Bumrah had broken into the national team during India’s ODI series against Australia in Sydney, where his impressive 2/40 spell earned him the moniker “BOOM BOOM BUMRAH.” This marked the start of his journey to becoming India’s premier bowler and a dominant force in white-ball cricket globally.
