"I Was Just Getting Bumrah’d": Usman Khawaja Hails Jasprit Bumrah as Toughest Bowler After Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:15pm on 05 Jan 2025,Sunday Sports

Australian batter Usman Khawaja described Jasprit Bumrah as the toughest bowler he has ever faced, following the conclusion of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Bumrah claimed 32 wickets at an astonishing average of 13.06, earning the Player of the Series title. Reflecting on the final Test in Sydney, Khawaja expressed relief when Bumrah missed the last innings due to a back spasm, saying, "I was just getting Bumrah’d!" Travis Head also lauded Bumrah's exceptional performance during the series. Despite India’s efforts, Australia chased down 162 in the final innings, clinching the series 3-1.

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