Shardul Thakur touched Bumrah’s feet ahead of the Lord’s Test, ‘Ink pair hai hai hai hai’ says – Watch. Cricket news
New Delhi: Indian pace is back in action before the third Test at Bumrah Lords. He was seen bowling with full intensity in the nets and a light moment was also shared with bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur. Known in love by fans and teammates as “Lord Thakur”, who joined Bumrah for a fun exchange during Shardul exercise, for his habit to deliver both bat and ball. The much awaited third test is scheduled to begin on Thursday at the prestigious Lord’s Cricket Ground.India has been successful in Lord’s in recent years, two of their last three tests at the venue – under MS Dhoni in 2014 and then under the captaincy of Virat Kohli in 2021.India’s Commanding 336-Run in Edgbaston, with the level of a series of five matches after winning, is expected to increase the morale of the after-team morale even more after resting due to the return of Bumrah.In a video shared by the BCCI on its official X handle, Bumrah was seen bowling at full inclination during the Net’s session. Amidst intensive practice, he took a moment to joke about Shardul’s popular surname.Bumrah said, “Yes, look, Lords, Lord (pointing to Shardul),” Bumrah said, as Shardul bended to touch his feet and responded in a jerk.“Tab Hi Jasprit Bumrah’s pair have to be pair,” said Thakur.Bumrah said, “This is Inca (Thakur) Budappan (this is his generosity).Watch: After India’s Edgbaston Triumph, Captain Shubman Gill confirmed that Bumrah would return to Lord’s Test – his second match of the series.
In the first Test, Bumrah had to give an important charge. With very little support from an inexperienced speed unit, he bowled about 44 overs, lifting the five -wicket race in the first innings, including the important skull of the root. Although he became a wicket -free in the second innings while defending 371, Bumrah remained tireless all the time.
