NEW DELHI: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday took a lightweight-hearted jab at Jasprit Bumrah’s dominance, humorously suggesting {that a} legislation could be wanted to counter the Indian pacer’s brilliance.
Two days forward of the collection finale in Sydney, Australian and Indian gamers gathered on the Kirribilli House for the New Year’s Day reception hosted by PM Albanese and his fiancé Jodie Haydon.
Known for his fiery spells and unrelenting accuracy, Bumrah’s efficiency has usually left opposition groups looking for solutions.
During the assembly, the Australian PM Humorously floated the concept of introducing legislation to rein in Bumrah. The Indian tempo spearhead has been the standout performer within the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophyclaiming 30 wickets in 4 matches at an distinctive common of 12.83, together with three 5-wicket hauls.
“We could pass a law here that says he has to bowl left-handed or off one step. Every time he has come onto bowl has been very exciting,” mentioned the PM as quoted by Sydney Morning Herald.
The SCG check holds particular significance because it coincides with ‘Jane McGrath Day,’ devoted to the reminiscence of Glenn McGrath’s late spouse, Jane McGrath, who tragically misplaced her life to most cancers.
According to cricket.com.au, “On the third day of the match, the venue is covered with a full sea of pink and millions of dollars are typically raised for cancer support and awareness in Australia.”