Published 13:16 IST, September 24th 2019

Zaheer Khan praises Jasprit Bumrah, says his action is an advantage

Jasprit Bumrah has got praise from former Indian pacer Zaheer Khan for his bowling action. Zaheer feels Bumrah is super talented. Know more about his interview

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Jasprit Bumrah has been one of best bowling discovery for Indian cricket team in recent years. bowler is currently dominating world cricket with his fierce bowling along with his contemporaries like South African Kagiso Raba, Trent Boult, and Pat Cummins. Jasprit Bumrah is currently top-ranked ODI bowler and third-ranked Test bowler with 797 and 835 points respectively. most unique element about his bowling has been his action. Jasprit Bumrah’s bowling action is absolutely urthodox and batsmen have found it hard to decode while cricket veterans have absolutely praised it.

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Zaheer Khan on Jasprit Bumrah

Former India pacer Zaheer Khan has been a phemenal bowler for country when Indian bowlers were t seen as a threat to opponent teams. Despite that, Zaheer has been a great bowling asset for India throughout his career. 2011 WorldCup-winning bowler has praised Bumrah and called him extremely talented. When a lot of people were asking about Bumrah’s bowling and criticising it, Zaheer has absolutely praised it.

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"He (Bumrah) is a special talent, he has got that awkward action which works as an vant for him over batsmen. He is keen to learn and drive to excel. He has been working on his fitness, ding new things to his bowling. He has evolved as a bowler in a short time, that have been keys to success. It is about how you take things into stride and what kind of approach you have. I think Bumrah has shown all attitude of achieving that success” said Zaheer Khan in a recent interview

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Zaheer Khan’s Opinions on bowlers

Zaheer has praised South African bowler Raba and thinks his record till w has been fantastic. Zaheer feels that we need to experiment about our bowling patterns before T20 World Cup. He feels it is going to bring out positive results. In a recent interview with PTI Zaheer stated his opinions.

"He (Bumrah) is a special talent, he has got that awkward action which works as an vant for him over batsmen. He is keen to learn and drive to excel. He has been working on his fitness, ding new things to his bowling. He has evolved as a bowler in a short time, that have been keys to success. It is about how you take things into stride and what kind of approach you have. I think Bumrah has shown all attitude of achieving that success," ded 40-year-old former pacer.

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20:42 IST, September 24th 2019