Published 14:50 IST, February 3rd 2021

Jofra Archer wary of 'overbearing' England biobubble, slams fans for criticising players

Ahead of the India vs England Test series, fast bowler Jofra Archer took a dig at those fans who have criticized certain players for leaving the bio-bubble.

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resurgence of cricket amidst coronavirus pandemic has led to a number of changes, especially when it comes to players' travel. While several cricketers have been vocal about ir apprehensions of staying in a bio-bubble for an extended time period, a certain section of fans has targeted cricketers for ir unwillingness. England's Jofra Archer, who has on multiple occasions highlighted challenges of being confined in such an environment, has once again expressed his concerns regarding same. 

India vs England: Jofra Archer skeptical of bio-bubble life 

Considering ir international as well as franchise cricket assignment, modern-day cricketers tend to be on ro more often than t. With introduction of new protocols, it surely is an ditional challenge for players. Speaking about same issue, England speedster Jofra Archer, in a virtual press conference, mentioned how it is going to be essential for him to man his worklo in a jampacked calendar year. 

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25-year-old revealed that he currently is focusing on upcoming India vs England series. England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have also ackwledged mental effect bio-bubble has on players, and y also have me it a point to ensure that cricketers get equate time away from game. Archer stated that he is aware that he also will get a break from it.

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lanky fast bowler also took a dig at fans who criticize players for leaving bio-bubble. cricketer revealed that people passing ir judgments have t spent any time in a similar environment, and hence y are t aware of versities. Jofra Archer has plenty to look forward to in coming months. While England team will play four Test matches, five T20Is, and three ODIs in India, he also is slated to take field for Rajasthan Royals team in 14th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL 2021).

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Jofra Archer net worth 

Many unconfirmed sources cite Jofra Archer net worth figure to be around $3 million USD (₹22 crore) but se figures cant be confirmed. This Jofra Archer net worth figure includes his salary and endorsements. According to a report by  Times, Jofra Archer's central contract w earns him over £1 million (₹9.39 crore) a year, as he plays all three formats for country.

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Disclaimer: above Jofra Archer net worth information is sourced from various websites and media reports. website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of figures. 

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14:50 IST, February 3rd 2021