Following a brilliant performance in India’s second Test match against England, Jasprit Bumrah has surged to the top of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Test rankings for the first time in his professional career. Bumrah became the first Indian fast bowler to be ranked number 1 in the ICC Test rankings, unseating Ravichandran Ashwin from the spot.
The only other Indian players to have topped the bowling charts before are Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, and Bishan Singh Bedi. Bumrah is the fourth player overall to achieve it. The 30-year-old’s prior greatest standing was third, which he held on several occasions.
Jasprit Bumrah Bio
Name of the player | Jasprit Bumrah |
Profession | Cricketer |
Age | 29 years old |
Family | Father: Jasbir Singh Mother: Daljit Bumrah Sister: Juhika Bumrah Wife: Sanjana Ganesan |
ODI debut | 2016 (121 wickets) |
T20Is debut | 2016 (wickets) |
Test debut | 2018 (128 wickets) |
Net worth | Rs. 55 crore |
About Jasprit Bumrah
Jasprit Bumrah is an Indian right-arm-fast bowler. He was born on December 6, 1993, to Daljit Bumrah and Jasbir Singh. Bumrah was very young when his father died and his mother Daljit Bumrah took care of him and his family.
Jasprit’s father owned a chemical company and her mother is a teacher. He also has an elder sister named Juhika Bumrah, who is a makeup artist.
Jasprit Bumrah Wife
Bumrah is married to television presenter and model Sanjana Ganesan. Jasprit met Sanjana for the first time in the 2013-14 IPL season when she interviewed him. Their love story sprouted when they met each other again during the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup.
The couple got married on 15 March 2021 in a private ceremony in Goa in the presence of friends and family.
Jasprit Bumrah Cricket Career
Jasprit Bumrah has been playing cricket since he was a child and his love and passion for cricket grew with time. Bumrah made his ODI debut in 2016 against Australia and so far he has played 72 ODI matches and has taken 121 wickets.
Bumrah then made his T20I debut against Australia on Jan 26, 2016. So far, Bumrah has played 60 T20I matches and has taken 70 wickets to date.
Jasprit Bumrah made his test debut in 2018 against South Africa and he took a total of 128 wickets in 30 matches. Bumrah plays for Mumbai Indians during the Indian Premier League.
Jasprit Bumrah Net Worth
Jasprit Bumrah’s net worth is Rs. 55 crore, according to CA Knowledge. The BCCI is Bumrah’s main source of income, and his annual compensation is close to 7 crore. He is also paid Rs 15 lakh, Rs 6 lakh, and Rs 3 lakh for each Test, ODI, and T20I match he plays for India.
Bumrah has also been a part of various brand endorsements, including Dream11, Asics, OnePlus Wearables, Zaggle, BOAT, Seagram’s Royal Stag, Cultsport, Estrolo, UNIX, and Bharat Pe. He also owns a number of properties in various parts of India.
Bumrah also has a huge collection of cars; the Indian fast bowler owns a Mercedes-Maybach S560 valued at Rs 2.54 crore, a Nissan GT-R priced at Rs 2.17 crore, a Range Rover Velar worth Rs 90 lakh, and a Toyota Innova Crysta with a value of Rs 25 lakh.
FAQs related to Jasprit Bumrah
A. Jasprit Bumrah is 29 years old.
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A. Bumrah has taken 70 wickets to date in his ODI career.
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A. Jasprit Bumrah will be the captain of India for India vs Ireland T20Is.
A. Jasprit Bumrah’s highest speed to be recorded so far stands at 153.36 kph