'Even 520 crore wouldn't be enough': Nehra's wild auction call for Bumrah dwarfs Pant, Iyer, Venkatesh's collective buys
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Even 520 crore wouldn't be enough': Nehra's wild auction call for Bumrah dwarfs Pant, Iyer, Venkatesh's collective buys

Hindustan Times  

Ashish Nehra, the former India pacer and current head coach of Gujarat Titans, hailed Jasprit Bumrah after the stand-in skipper led from the front to help India register an emphatic 295-run win against Australia in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Speaking on the sidelines of the auction, Ashish Nehra cheekily remarked that an auction purse of INR 520 crore wouldn't have been enough if Bumrah entered the auction pool. 520 crore ka bhi purse kam padhta.." It is important to state that Rishabh Pant was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for INR 27 crore at the mega auction in Jeddah. 'Bumrah has done it numerous times' Speaking highly of Jasprit Bumrah's leadership in the first Test in Perth, Ashish Nehra said that the pacer has time and time again stood up for the side when the backs are against the wall.

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