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[Watch] Young Fan Channels Inner Jasprit Bumrah With Deadly Yorker


A young fan emulates Jasprit Bumrah's yorker (Twitter)A young fan emulates Jasprit Bumrah's yorker (Twitter)

Indian speedster Jasprit Bumrah stands tall as the linchpin of the Mumbai Indians' bowling arsenal. Known for his lightning-fast deliveries and deadly yorkers, Bumrah has made a reputation for himself as a pace bowling menace.

His brilliance was recently celebrated in a heartwarming promo by JioCinema, ahead of the much-anticipated clash between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.


Budding bowler imitates Bumrah's signature yorker

The promo, which has quickly captured the attention of the cricketing world, showcases the profound impact Bumrah has on the aspirants of the game.

In the promo, a young cricket fan is asked to name his favourite fast bowler. Without missing a beat, the child's response is 'Jasprit Bumrah'.

Emulating his hero, the youngster is then seen delivering a Bumrah-esque yorker, knocking the off-stump out of the ground, followed by a perfect imitation of Bumrah's signature celebration.



The video then shifts to another budding cricketer, asked about his batting idol, to which he promptly replies 'Virat Kohli'. Mirroring the batting maestro, the kid executes a flawless cover drive, reminiscent of Kohli's elegance, and celebrates in the iconic 'let the bat do the talking' style.

This endearing promo highlighted not just the fanfare surrounding these cricketing behemoths but also showed the influence they wield over the next generation of cricketers.

As Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru gear up for their face-off, the focus is on Bumrah and Kohli, both of whom have been in stellar form this season.

While Mumbai Indians will look to build on their recent victory against Delhi Capitals, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be eager to turn their fortunes around after a challenging start to IPL 2024.