Mumbai Indians (MI) quick bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been a key performer for the franchise in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020, accounting for wickets at common intervals. Bumrah’s game-changing spells have performed an important function in serving to MI register 4 wins out of a complete six league matches to date. The 26-year-old has picked 11 wickets at a median of 17.81 and strike price of 13.09 to date. A fantastic efficiency in opposition to Delhi Capitals (DC) on Sunday will assist Bumrah inch nearer to South African pacer Kagiso Rabada, who leads the race for the purple cap, having accounted for 15 dismissals. Nonetheless, the Indian quick bowler must outsmart DC opener Prithvi Shaw, within the match, set to be held on the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
Shaw has been in good kind for the Delhi-based franchise, scoring 198 runs in six matches at a median of 33 and strike price of 151.14. The 20-year-old loves hooking brief balls and can look to take full benefit of any dangerous deliveries. Nonetheless, this tendency can very nicely harm Shaw, contemplating Bumrah’s potential to successfully reap the benefits of any shortcomings.
The opener delivered a fast begin alongside Shikhar Dhawan in DC’s current triumph in opposition to Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and will likely be trying to make sure extra of the identical in opposition to MI. Nonetheless, skipper Rohit Sharma will likely be assured of Bumrah’s potential to strike early.
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Shaw will look to show his capabilities in opposition to the skilled pacer, with a fantastic efficiency able to lending additional credibility to his declare for the opener’s function within the Indian workforce.
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