Image Source : VIDEO GRAB/CRICKET7 Jasprit Bumrah (proper) knocks off the bails as umpire Paul Reiffel stares in Sydney on Sunday.
Following Tim Paine’s incident of swearing umpire Paul Wilson in the course of the ongoing third Test between Australia and India in Sydney earlier, Jasprit Bumrah can also be added to upmires’ dangerous books after the Indian pacer did one thing in sheer frustration throughout fourth day motion.
Make no mistake, Bumrah’s act was nowhere close to to what Paine did however the 27-year-old Gujarat pacer is unquestionably not getting a pleasant invitation from umpire Paul Reiffel.
As Australia proceed to stretch their lead with straightforward run circulation — 362 runs on the time of writing this text — Bumrah’s frustration reached its peak when the quick bowler dislodged the bails on the non-striker’s finish whereas strolling again for his run-up after a supply didn’t go his method.
Look at Paul Reiffel’s response after Bumrah knocks the bails over 😂 #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/294ChqKBB0
— 7Cricket (@7Cricket) January 10, 2021
The bowler already needed to endure drop catches by Rohit Sharma and Hanuma Vihari off his bowling as he nonetheless hunts his first wicket within the second innings.
The incident occurred when Aussies had put 4/165 (259-run lead) on the board, prompting a dying stare from umpire Reiffel and the double teapot after his pointless act of violence in the direction of the woodwork.
“You know Jasprit Bumrah is not happy when he starts knocking the bails off with his hand at the bowler’s end. Becoming his trademark now,” tweeted a journalist.