Former India coach reveals the story behind discovery of Bumrah
Jasprit Bumrah's journey to becoming the world's top Test bowler began with a chance encounter. John Wright, then-coach of Mumbai Indians, spotted Bumrah's unique bowling action and raw pace during a domestic T20 match in 2013. Impressed by his attempt at 12 consecutive yorkers, Wright signed him immediately. Even Sachin Tendulkar recognized Bumrah's potential early on.
Jasprit Bumrah's journey to becoming the world's top Test bowler began with a chance encounter. John Wright, then-coach of Mumbai Indians, spotted Bumrah's unique bowling action and raw pace during a domestic T20 match in 2013. Impressed by his attempt at 12 consecutive yorkers, Wright signed him immediately. Even Sachin Tendulkar recognized Bumrah's potential early on.
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