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Ashish Nehra praised Jasprit Bumrah for his match-winning performance in Perth, highlighting his exceptional leadership and unmatched Bowling skills. Nehra lauds, “520 cr Won’t be enough for his bid in IPL’.
Nehra Remarked Bumrah’s Dominance in Perth
India’s World Cup- Winning pacer, Ashish Nehra commended Jasprit Bumrah. His exceptional performance in the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 amazed everyone.
Bumrah showcased extraordinary eight wicket haul and commendable leadership. His remarkable leadership led India to a commanding 295-run victory in Perth. Nehra remarked that even INR 520 crore would be insufficient to match Bumrah’s worth.
“The way Bumrah led the team (in Perth) following the 3-0 whitewash against New Zealand on home soil, it’s brilliant to witness. You can’t beat Jassi! If Bumrah was in the auction, then anything would have happened. Even a purse of 520 crore would not have been enough for the IPL teams,” said Nehra on Star Sports.
Nehra highlighted Bumrah’s ability to rise under pressure, particularly in Rohit’s absence.
Despite the extra responsibility Bumrah remained composed. He showed his Bowling prowess under pressure seamlessly.
The Gujarat Titan’s head coach expressed admiration stating,“As a bowler Jasprit Bumrah has done this (taken wickets to win a match) numerous times. Rohit Sharma is not playing and you’re captaining the team in the first match on the tour. Obviously, there has to be an extra amount of pressure. But the way Bumrah handled the pressure it’s extremely praiseworthy,” Nehra added.
Leadership and Pressure Handling Praised
According to Nehra, Bumrah’s Captaincy was praiseworthy. Taking charge of the team after the disappointed 3-0 whitewash against New Zealand.
Bumrah silenced critics with his exceptional decision-making and on-field execution Despite leading a young team, Bumrah guide the side to a crucial series lead. Nehra emphasised that Bumrah’s dual role as a bowler and a captain adds immense value to the team.
The impact on IPL Auction Speculation, Nehra further speculated on Bumrah’s IPL auction value.
Mumbai Indians have retained him for INR 18 crore, the highest among their players, but Nehra believes that his worth is unmatched. Bumrah earned the ‘Player of the match award’ for his stunning performance.
Team India is preparing for the Adelaide Test starting December 6, Bumrah’s contribution will remain pivotal for India’s campaign.
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