Jasprit Bumrah said I did not get a place in Team India because of IPL

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New Delhi Indian cricket team’s star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah on Sunday said that those who believe that they are the gift of their Indian Premier League are in confusion. He has confirmed his place in the Indian team on the strength of hard work in domestic cricket. Today, any youth who want to join the team needs to respect domestic cricket.

On Sunday, Bumrah spoke to former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Instagram chat. During this time he shared a lot and also told how people believe that he got an opportunity to play in the Indian team from the IPL, but this is not true.

Bumrah said, “The bowlers come to me and say ODI, T20 is fine but they forget Test cricket is the format that makes you a complete cricketer. I got a place in the Indian cricket team because of IPL. This one Confusion. “

Bumrah got a chance to make an ODI and T20 debut for India in 2016. At the same time, after almost two years, he got a chance to play Test for the first time against South Africa in 2018. Bumrah of 26 has taken 104 wickets by playing just 64 ODIs, while 68 Test wickets he has taken by playing 14 matches.

2013 is the year when I came into the IPL (Mumbai Indians). After this, I was not playing regularly until 2013, 2014 and 2015. I worked hard and did well in Vijay Hazare and domestic cricket. After this I got a place in the Indian team in the year 2016.

Further Bumrah advised the youth to take care of Test cricket like ODI and T20. He said, “You have to play Test cricket to play for a long time.”