I will dedicate this to him,’-Jasprit Bumrah dedicates landmark 6-wicket haul vs ENG to son Angad

saof the end of Day 2, India is leading the match against England in the 2nd Test by 171 runs with a score of 28/0 in the 2nd innings.

Yashasvi Jaiswal is unbeaten on 15 runs from 17 balls, and Rohit Sharma, the captain, is unbeaten on 13 runs from 13 balls. The match is being played at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium.

3 things you need to know

  • India leads the 2nd Test by 171 runs
  • Jasprit Bumrah displayed great bowling on Day 2
  • Bumrah took 6 wickets on Day 2

Jasprit Bumrah dedicates his 6-wicket haul to his son

After a fantastic performance with the ball on the second day of the second Test, Jasprit Bumrah, India’s famed fast bowler, returned to his obligations as a father. In a heartfelt gesture, Bumrah devoted his 6-wicket haul to his son, Angad Bumrah.

Bumrah had an excellent performance, capturing six wickets for 45 runs against England in Vizag on Saturday, February 3rd. The bowler revealed that it was Angad’s first tour experience, adding to his joy to see his kid when he returned to the hotelroom. Talking to BCCI, Bumrah said:

“So, if you want to dedicate it, there’s no better feeling than you know. My son is travelling with me. This is his first tour. I’m more excited to go and see him now, So yeah, I will dedicate this to him,”

Bumrah and his wife Sanjana Ganesan welcomed a newborn boy on September 4, 2023. The speedster, who was with the Indian side for the Asia Cup in Sri Lanka, had to return home for the baby’s birth. Earlier, Sanjana shared an Instagram story of Bumrah taking five wickets against South Africa in January 2024, with Angad appreciating his father’s amazing spell. This time, the 5-month-old could observe his father’s spectacular performance from the stadium.

 

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