'Want to blow-off world's best batsman Virat Kohli's wicket', Jasprit Bumrah's message for Cheeku bhaiya; see video
The 12th edition of Indian Premier League is about to start and cricket fans around the world is waiting to see their favorite cricketers lock horns against each other. This is the time when players from same country fight against each other to take their teams to the final of world’s richest cricketing league.
World number one bowler Jasprit Bumrah has a challenge for world’s best batsman Virat Kohli. A promotional video released by Indian Premier League featuring Jasprit Bumrah is the best thing on internet today. In the video Bumrah is looking at a poster that reads world’s best bowler after which he says, not yet, not until I blow-off the wickets of world’s best batsman Virat Kohli.
“World ka best bowler, nahin yaar. Abhi toh, world ke best batsman ke dande udana baaki hai. Aa raha hu Cheeku bhaiyya, aur iss baar aap meri team mein bhi nahin ho rahenge,” says Bumrah in the video.
Towards the end Virat Kohli also features in the video, where he is seen giving a staunch look at the camera after watching Bumrah’s video challenge.
The World's Best Bowler vs The World's Best Batsman. Who will come out winning? @mipaltan's @Jaspritbumrah93 or @RCBTweets's @imVkohli - Bring it on 😎🤙 #VIVOIPL pic.twitter.com/wFVN9cgptD
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) February 24, 2019
Jasprit Bumrah was retained by Mumbai Indians for 2019 IPL. Bumrah took 17 wickets from the 14 matches he played last year. Bumrah was part of the Mumbai Indians squad that won the 2013, 2015 and 2017 IPL title. The IPL 2019 will start from March 23, with MS Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings taking on Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore in the opener.
First published: 24 February 2019, 15:43 IST