Bio | |
Full Name | Jasprit Jasbir Singh Bumrah |
Nickname(s) | JB, Jassi |
Profession | Cricketer (Fast-medium bowler) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 9” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 70 kg in pounds- 154 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | – Chest: 38 Inches – Waist: 30 inches – Biceps: 12 Inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Cricket | |
International Debut | Test– 5 January 2018 vs South Africa at Newlands ODI– 23 January 2016 vs Australia in Sydney T20– 26 January 2016 vs Australia in Adelaide |
Coach/Mentor | Kishore Trivedi |
Jersey Number | #93 (India) #93 (Domestic) |
Domestic/State Team | India, Mumbai Indians, Gujarat, West Zone, India A |
Favourite Ball | Yorker |
Records (main ones) | • Took 7 wickets in his debut first-class match. • On 2 July 2022, he scored 29 runs in an over aginst the English bowler Stuart Broad, creating a world record for maximum runs off a single over in Test cricket. Bumrah surpassed Brian Lara’s feat by one run who scored 28 runs against South African left-arm spinner Robin Peterson in a Test match in 2003-04. Broad gave away 35 runs including five wides and a no-ball. [1]The Hindu |
Career Turning Point | He took 7 wickets in his debut first-class match againt Vidarbha in 2013-14 season. |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 6 December 1993 |
Age (as of 2021) | 28 Years |
Birthplace | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
School | Nirman High School, Ahmedabad |
Family | Father– Late Jasbir Singh Mother– Daljit Kaur (Principal) Brother– None Sister– Juhika Bumrah (Teacher) |
Religion | Sikhism |
Hobbies | Listening to Music |
Controversy | In June 2017, the Jaipur traffic police used a hoarding of Bumrah’s no-ball to Pakistan’ Fakhar Zaman in the ICC Champions Trophy final, to raise traffic awareness. When Bumrah saw it, he used his Twitter account to show his displeasure for using his picture as a meme. |
Favourites | |
Cricketer(s) | Batsman: Sachin Tendulkar, AB de Villiers, Virender Sehwag Bowler: Colin Croft, Lasith Malinga, Zaheer Khan |
Food | Dhokla |
Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
Girls, Family & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | 15 March 2021 |
Affair/Girlfriend | Raashi Khanna (Actress, Rumour) [2]Daily Hunt |
Wife/Spouse | Sanjana Ganesan (TV presenter) |
Children | Son– Angad Jasprit Bumrah (born on 4 September 2023) |
Money Factor | |
Salary (as of 2018) | Retainer Fee: ₹7 crore Test Fee: ₹15 lakh ODI Fee: ₹6 lakh T20 Fee: ₹3 lakh IPL 11: ₹7 crore |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jasprit Bumrah
- Is Jasprit Bumrah a smoker? No.
- Jasprit Bumrah does not consume alcohol.
- Jasprit Bumrah’s childhood photo captures him at the tender age of seven, shortly after the heartbreaking loss of his father.
- Bumrah’s unorthodox slingy action has earned him a reputation for troubling numerous batsmen.
- Before playing any first-class domestic match, he joined the Mumbai Indians (MI) IPL team in 2013.
- He represents Gujarat in first-class cricket matches.
- He was taught how to bowl yorkers by Lasith Malinga, as he mentioned in the past.
- It was during the 2013 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy that Mumbai Indians coach John Wright first spotted his talent.
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