{"id":352723,"date":"2023-08-01T13:10:19","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T13:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/08\/01\/if-there-is-a-virat-kohli-of-bowling-it-is-jasprit-bumrah-harbhajan-singh-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-08-01T13:10:19","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T13:10:19","slug":"if-there-is-a-virat-kohli-of-bowling-it-is-jasprit-bumrah-harbhajan-singh-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/08\/01\/if-there-is-a-virat-kohli-of-bowling-it-is-jasprit-bumrah-harbhajan-singh-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"If there is a Virat Kohli of bowling, it is Jasprit Bumrah: Harbhajan Singh | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-102318853,imgsize-49464.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: <!-- -->Jasprit Bumrah<!-- -->&#8216;s return to Team India after a long injury layoff made former spinner <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/harbhajan-singh\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"Click-Hyperlink|link_topic-Harbhajan Singh-https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/harbhajan-singh\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Harbhajan Singh<\/a> extremely happy who keeps his fingers crossed that the speedster doesn&#8217;t get injured again.<\/p>\n<p>Bumrah has been named captain of the Indian team for the three-match T20 series against Ireland to be played in Dublin. The matches will take place on August 18, 20 and 23.<br \/>&#8220;Jasprit Bumrah has made a comeback. He was injured for a long time and his return was awaited. He has come back and has been made the captain straightaway. Congratulations to Jassi for becoming the captain and foremost for getting fit. I hope and keep my fingers crossed that Jassi doesn&#8217;t get injured again,&#8221; Harbhajan said in a video shared on his YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lOvcW\">\n<p class=\"efT4r\">Breaking News : Team India Announced, Jasprit Bumrah | Ruturaj Gaikwad | Jaiswal | India Vs Ireland<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Harbhajan emphasised the fact that Bumrah&#8217;s absence from Team India hugely felt especially in the <!-- -->WTC final<!-- -->. He also opined that Bumrah holds the same stature in bowling as <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/virat-kohli\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"Click-Hyperlink|link_topic-Virat Kohli-https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/virat-kohli\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Virat Kohli<\/a> does in batting<br \/>&#8220;He has been missed a lot, whether you see the WTC final or the cricket that was played before that. I used to say it earlier and am saying it today as well. If we talk about batting, we talk about Virat Kohli, and if there is a Virat Kohli of bowling, it is Jasprit Bumrah. 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