Jasprit Bumrah rarely shows emotion on the pitch and seldom celebrates a wicket, but in the IPL 2025 Eliminator, he looked like a man possessed. He finished with 1/27 in four overs — below par by his standards — yet Washington Sundar’s wicket turned the tide in MI’s favour. In a world where bowlers get their due beyond talk shows and podcasts, Bumrah might well have pipped Rohit for the Player of the Match award.
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