File photo of Jasprit Bumrah© AFP
star india pacer Jasprit Bumrah India recorded their career-best ODI figures as India bowled out England for a total of 110 with all 10 wickets remaining. Bumrah dismissed four England batsmen for ducks, registering six for 19 in 7.2 overs. Following his exploits in the first ODI, several experts and former cricketers have suggested that Bumrah is currently the best bowler in all formats, ahead of the likes of Shaheen Afridi. Trent Boult, However, the former Pakistan captain salman butt Shaheen seems to be not far behind Bumrah in terms of his wicket-taking ability.
Butt said that Bumrah has already played a lot of cricket, with the 22-year-old Pakistan pacer still learning his game, adding that Shaheen will only get better.
“Shaheen hasn’t played that much yet but he is not behind. In fact, he will only get better with experience. He has more pace, and offers different angles. Both are world cricket’s elite bowlers. Bumrah and Shaheen It’s fun to watch both of them bowl. When they are bowling with the new ball, you can feel that the wicket can come anytime, which is not the case with many bowlers. Still, a 22-year-old The level is not easy for an individual to perform consistently on it. So, there should be no comparison at the moment.” Butt said in a video uploaded to his YouTube channel,
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Bumrah jumped three places to top the ICC ODI bowlers’ rankings ahead of Boult.
Shaheen is at the third position in this list, followed by Australia. Josh Hazlewood in the fourth.
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