Tags: India,
Australia,
Jasprit Jasbirsingh Bumrah,
Glenn Donald McGrath
Printed on: Mar 20, 2024
Australia’s tempo bowling legend Glenn McGrath reckons that Indian quick bowler Jasprit Bumrah wants an ‘low season’ due to his distinctive bowling motion, which includes placing in ‘in depth effort’. In keeping with McGrath, the identical may result in accidents, if the Indian quick bowler doesn’t get sufficient time to recuperate.
Following struggles with health and damage points, Bumrah, who had been out of motion since September 2022, underwent surgical procedure for stress fracture on his again in March 2023. He missed the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia in addition to the IPL 2023.
Bumrah made a comeback to worldwide cricket by main India within the three-match sequence in Eire final August. He shone within the 50-over World Cup, claiming 20 scalps as India gained all of the matches barring the ultimate.
Talking throughout a media interplay on the MRF Tempo Basis, McGrath defined that Bumrah’s bowling motion, mixed together with his workload, makes him susceptible to accidents.
“The final two strides that he takes, he simply powers into the crease. Thus, his momentum will increase, and that is the place he will get the tempo,” the previous bowler stated.
“Somebody like Bumrah wants an low season as a result of he places a lot into each ball. With a lot in depth effort, he wants a break. If he retains enjoying, the quantity of strain created given the bowling motion he has, he’s certain to get injured, which he has prior to now,” the Aussie legend added.
McGrath additionally defined that since India have a superb battery of right-arm pacers, they haven’t had the necessity to seek for a left-arm quick bowler in latest occasions.
“The Indian quick bowling has been set for a very long time and hasn’t had an enormous turnover. The way in which (Mohammed) Shami, Bumrah, (Mohammed) Siraj and Umesh (Yadav) have delivered, solely after they transfer older, we will consider having a change,” the previous pacer stated.
“We have now Avesh Khan and lots of others within the fray. We are going to see sooner or later. Having so many good right-arm bowlers is the rationale why we’ve not seen a left-arm Indian pacer currently,” he added.
Shifting focus to the Indian Premier League (IPL), McGrath backed each Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins, the 2 costliest gamers in IPL public sale historical past, to not be pressurized by their price ticket. Starc was purchased by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 24.75 crore, whereas Cummins was purchased by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 20.50 crore.
–By A Cricket Correspondent
