Top Quotes || I Was Preparing For World Cup, Not For T20 Games: Jasprit Bumrah

Dublin: Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is ‘happy’ to be back in the office after a year. The right-arm pacer has admitted that it was a ‘long road’ for him but everything is good now, including his body.

Ahead of the 1^st T20 International against Ireland at the Dublin on August 18, Bumrah said that he has enough overs and spells under his belt and he is excited to get some game time.

Let’s check Top Quotes from Jasprit Bumrah’s press conference ahead of the series opener.

Need some game time: Jasprit Bumrah

“All good, very happy to be back. Been working really hard at the NCA. It’s been a long road but everything is good, my body feels good and I’m looking forward to playing some cricket. I want game time and it’ll be great to play against so I am looking forward to it,” he said.

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Have lot of hunger: Jasprit Bumrah

The skipper for Ireland series has confessed that his body needed some time to recover and he respected that.

“When you come back there’s a lot of hunger because when you play cricket continuously you don’t even know what an off-season is like,” he added.

? ? "Very happy to be back."

Captain Jasprit Bumrah – making a comeback – takes us through his emotions ahead of the #IREvIND T20I series. #TeamIndia | @Jaspritbumrah93 pic.twitter.com/IR9Rtp26gi
— BCCI (@BCCI) August 17, 2023

Injury takes time to heal: Jasprit Bumrah

The Indian cricket said that when the injury takes time to fully heal it can be frustrating sometimes.

“Instead of having self-doubts that maybe I won’t recover, I was only thinking about how to get better and how quickly I can get back to the field. Obviously, it is important that when the body needs time, you respect it,” he added.

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Wasn’t preparing for T20 game: Jasprit Bumrah

The 29-year-old added that during his rehabilitation time, he was never preparing for a T20 game.

“I was always preparing for a World Cup competition. So, I have been bowling 10, 12 even 15 overs. I have bowled more overs so it becomes easier to bowl less than what is required,” he said.

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