Yorker specialist- Journey of Jaspreet Bumrah who had lost his father at the age of 7

Jaspreet Jasbir singh Bumrah is now a very famous name in Indian National Cricket Team. An Indian cricketer who plays as a right- arm fast- medium bowler is considered as a Yorker specialist, played his debut match in IPL on April 4, 2013 against Royal Challengers, Bangalore and Mumbai Indians, where he impressed many in IPL with his bowling techniques and he gained 3 wickets for 32 Runs.

As a replacement to Bhuvneshwar Kumar who was injured in 2015-16 IPL series against Australia, Jaspreet Bumrah was introduced in the match. He is the one who holds the record for maximum wickets of 28 in T20 Internationals in a calendar year.

Jaspreet bumrah, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujrat into a Sikh family, in December 1993. His Father Jasbir Singh had his business and his mother is a school principal. He lost his father at the age of 7, which was the biggest loss to his family and it was his mother who single- handedly raised her children.

Batsmen panic with the spectacular in death overs bowling of Bumrah who has made a special place in Team India now. He used to practice bowling on the wall of his house throughout the day, and his mother warned him not to make ball throw noise if he wants to play, after which, Jasbeer started bowling at the corner of the floor, instead of wall which taught him Yorker bowling.

He started his career in bowling with Under- 19 match in Gujrat against Vidarbha Cricket Team. He has been awarded with “Man of The Match” title on January 29, 2017 against a match with England, where India won by 5 runs and, earned “Man of The Match” on June 11,2017 against a match with South Africa, where India won by 8 wickets.

In total, Bumrah has got 26 wickets in 15 one-day international matches with an economy of 4.74.

Below are the statistics of Jaspreet Bumrah played matches: