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Slow and unsteady: Has Jasprit Bumrahs once-lethal variation lost its edge?

Jasprit Bumrahs trademark slower ball has struggled in IPL 2026, conceding 74 runs from 46 deliveries without taking a wicket. Bumrah has managed only three wickets in 10 matches, with critics like Sunil Gavaskar pointing to declining pace, inconsistent lengths and overuse of variations. Gavaskar believes Bumrah is overcomplicating his bowling but expects him to regain form soon.

6 May 2026 5:30 am