It looks like the australian plug jasprit bumrah The border-Gavaskar action between the two nations did not end even after it reached its climax in Sydney. Australian analysts and broadcasters still can’t get over the terror that Indian pace maestro Bumrah struck in the hearts of the Aussies and his followers.
Mark Waugh highlights the striking similarity between Jasprit Bumrah and Lockie Ferguson’s action
A very funny incident happened in Baku Big Boss League (BBL) 2024-25 It shows that Bumrah’s shadows still scare the Aussies. during a BBL match between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Thunder Lockie Ferguson’s unorthodox delivery at The Gabba took the Heat batsmen by surprise.
However, the former Australian cricketer Mark Waugh the person on the commentary panel could not easily miss the delivery and immediately noted the similarity between Bumrah’s run and Ferguson’s slight limp before the delivery.
Ferguson has managed to stun the batsmen in the BBL this season as they misjudged the speed of the incoming delivery by reducing the pace and outscoring the shots. As the Thunder clashed with the Heat in Game 25 of the season, Ferguson caused confusion. He also bowled highlights with a sensational delivery to take the wickets in the same match Jack Wood‘s off-stump to send the heat opener back to the pavilion for just 2 runs.
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“I thought it was Jasprit Bumrah at half off the run!”
Lockie Ferguson has a run @juniorwaugh349 😂 #BBL14 pic.twitter.com/92jc20hc4B
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 6, 2025
Ferguson has impressed with the bowl so far in BBL|14
The 33-year-old pacer has been one of the mainstays of the Thunders’ pace attack with eight wickets in six matches so far this season. More importantly, Ferguson has managed to maintain his economy at a remarkable 7.16, making him one of the most efficient bowlers of the season so far. Ferguson has been shot before Indian Premier League (IPL) plays in teams like Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Gujarat Titans (GT). The New Zealand national team performed Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the previous season. Ahead of the IPL auction, the franchise decided to release him.