Delhi: Indian cricket team star fast bowler Jaspreet Bumrah has received the title of ICC Mains Cricketer of the Year 2024. He performed brilliantly in the year 2024 and took a total of 71 wickets in 13 Tests. Thanks to his best performance, he also received the Player of the Month and ICC Mains Test Cricketer of the Year 2024 for December.
Bumrah’s comparison with Dilip Kumar
Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar praised Jaspreet Bumrah and compared him to Bollywood veteran actor Dilip Kumar. He shared an old anecdote in Star Sports show ‘Deep Point’. Manjrekar told that once he met actor Aamir Khan, in which he discussed the greatness of Dilip Kumar.
The former cricketer said, “I had asked Aamir Khan what was the specialty of Dilip Kumar, which made him different from other artists. Aamir thought for a while and then said that his biggest feature was that he had no weakness. The same thing applies to Jaspreet Bumrah. There is no weakness in Bumrah’s bowling, so he is such a great bowler. “
This Striking Similarity Between Dilip Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah will leave you stunned!
It’s 💯 true that #JASPRITBUMRH is lethal, a game-corner, and a marvel on the field!
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– Star Sports (@StarsportsIndia) January 29, 2025
Bumrah became ICC Mains Cricketer of the Year 2024
Jasprit Bumrah won the prestigious award, beating Travis Head, Joe Root and Harry Brook. He became the fifth player of India to win this award. Earlier, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Rahul Dravid and Ravichandran Ashwin have received this honor.
Bumrah played an important role in India’s victory in the domestic Test series against England last year and in the T20 World Cup. In view of his brilliant performance, he was also awarded the Best Test Player Award recently.
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