Indian cricket team’s leading bowler Jasprit Bumrah on Monday said that he is “living like a dream” this important moment of his life. He also thanked his teammates on this special moment for playing a key role in India’s victory in the T20 World Cup.
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Jasprit Bumrah made headlines by taking 15 wickets in this special cricket event held in Barbados in late June and was named the Player of the Tournament.
His contribution played an important role in making India victorious in this tournament.
Bumrah expressed his feelings through a post on his social media,
“I am very grateful for the last few days. It feels like a dream and it has filled me with joy and pride.”
He celebrated this important victory of his life by returning home, where he had breakfast with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and enjoyed the victory parade in the presence of millions of fans in Mumbai.
In the final match of the World Cup, Bumrah along with Hardik Pandya performed brilliantly for the Indian team. He took important wickets especially in the last overs against South Africa which created an opportunity for India to emerge victorious in this great war.
On this special occasion, Indian captain Virat Kohli also praised Bumrah and called him a “once in a generation” player, due to which the crowd present there started shouting his name in appreciation of the bowler. Kohli, who retired from T20 Internationals at the end of the World Cup, said, “I want everyone to appreciate the person who brought us back to the games again and again. It was phenomenal. He is a once in a generation bowler. I am very happy that he plays for us.”
Bumrah was also welcomed with a shower of flowers on the cloud of earth on his return to his Ahmedabad home. During this welcome, he expressed his gratitude to his fans and thanked them for their support.
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