Jasprit Bumrah: Balancing Brilliance and Burden

India's star bowler Jasprit Bumrah's intense bowling style requires careful workload management. As described by former cricketer Robin Uthappa, Bumrah's performance will be pivotal for India in upcoming matches. Meanwhile, South Africa has proven competitive but inconsistent on their tour of India.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Lucknow | Updated: 18-12-2025 11:42 IST | Created: 18-12-2025 11:42 IST
Jasprit Bumrah: Balancing Brilliance and Burden
Jasprit Bumrah
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Jasprit Bumrah, India's premier fast bowler, is under the spotlight as discussions around his demanding bowling action spark concerns about his physical well-being. Former cricketer Robin Uthappa emphasized the importance of managing Bumrah's workload to maintain his peak performance on the field.

Bumrah, rested during the ODI series against South Africa, returned with vigor in the T20I series, playing a crucial role in India's victories. Uthappa highlighted Bumrah's match-winning capabilities and stressed the need for careful handling to ensure his longevity in the sport.

Amidst these individual performances, South Africa's tour of India has been marked by a mix of competitive spirit and inconsistency. While the visitors have shown brilliance, it has not been enough to secure consistent wins across formats. The climactic matches against India promise exciting cricket, with both teams eager to claim the series.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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