Jasprit Bumrah who plays as a fast bowler for Team India which competes in international matches together with Mumbai Indians has failed to achieve any wickets throughout this IPL season. He has not taken any wickets during his last five innings that he has played in the IPL.
The Mumbai Indians team has finished four matches in this current season. During this period, Bumrah has struggled to control runs and take wickets. His performance during the last five innings shows:
Bumrah is usually known for limiting scoring and taking key wickets. Young batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored freely against him during the match against Rajasthan Royals. The batting side gained confidence from his two sixes during one over.
In the recent match against Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mumbai Indians conceded a high total.
Bumrah failed to achieve any wickets during this match. He could not effectively reduce the scoring pace for the match. He delivered more economical bowling than all the other bowlers from Mumbai Indians.
Cricket analysts suggest that Bumrah is not using his yorker effectively, which is usually his main strength. They believe:
Experts recommend that he should focus on:
Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin stated that Bumrah’s current form is affecting Mumbai Indians’ overall performance. His lack of wickets reduces the team’s chances of controlling matches.