Jasprit Bumrah Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Real Name/Full Name	Jasprit Jasbirsingh Bumrah
Nickname(s)	Jassi, JB
Profession	Cricketer (Bowler)
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 10" (178 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Cricket
International Debut	ODI- On 23 January 2016 vs Australia at Sydney Test- On 5 January 2018 vs South Africa at Cape Town T20- On 26 January 2016 vs Australia at Adelaide
Jersey Number	#93 (India national cricket team) #93 (Mumbai Indians)
Domestic/State Team	First-Class • Gujarat cricket team IPL • Mumbai Indians
Coach/Mentor	Kishore Trivedi, Ketul Purohit
Batting Style	Right hand Bat
Bowling Style	Right arm Fast
Favourite Ball	Yorker
Records (main ones)	• First bowler to have achieved the number one ranking in the ICC men's player rankings in all three formats of the game • First Asian bowler to take five-wicket hauls in Australia, England, and South Africa in the same calendar year • First Indian fast bowler to be ranked No. 1 in ICC Test rankings • First to win the Player of the Tournament award at a T20 World Cup without scoring a run • First Indian bowler to take a wicket on the first ball of the innings in the ICC World Cup (2023) • First Indian to take 150 wickets for a single Indian Premier League franchise
Awards, Honours, Achievements	• ICC Player of the Month award (June 2024) • ICC T20 World Cup 2024 player of the tournament • Polly Umrigar Award for best male cricketer for India (2018–19, 2021–22) • Dilip Sardesai Award for taking the highest number of wickets in Test cricket (2018–19) • Selected by Wisden Cricketers' Almanack as one of the five Wisden Cricketers of the Year (2022) • The Times of India TOISA Cricketer of the Year award (2021)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	6 December 1993 (Monday)
Age (as of 2024)	31 Years
Birthplace	Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Ahmedabad, Gujarat
School	Nirman High School, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad
Educational Qualification	12th pass
Religion	Sikhism
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Hobbies	Gardening, Listening Music, Travelling
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	• Raashi Khanna (Actress, Rumour) • Anupama Parameswaran (Actress, Rumour)
Marriage Date	15 March 2021
Family
Wife/Spouse	Sanjana Ganesan (Sports journalist)
Children	Son- Angad (born on 4 September 2023)
Parents	Father- Jasbir Singh (Deceased) Mother- Daljit Kaur (School principal)
Siblings	Sister- Juhika Bumrah (Makeup Artist)
Favourites
Cricketer	Sachin Tendulkar, AB de Villiers, Virender Sehwag, Colin Croft, Lasith Malinga, Zaheer Khan
Football Club	Manchester United
Sportsperson	Roger Federer
Food	Grilled Fish, Chicken Biryani, Dhokla
Actor	Akshay Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan
Actress	Deepika Padukone
Film	Pelé: Birth of a Legend (2016)
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Range Rover Velar, Mercedes-Maybach S560, Nissan GT-R, Toyota Innova Crysta, Hyundai Verna
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)	• BCCI Contract: Rs. 7 crore (A+ contract for the 2024–25 season) • Test: Rs. 15 lakh • ODI: Rs. 7 lakh • T20: Rs. 3 lakh • IPL: Rs. 12 crore
Net Worth (approx.)	Rs. 55 crore (as of 2023)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jasprit Bumrah

• Bumrah was just 7 years old when he lost his father.
  

  Jasprit Bumrah’s childhood photo

• Bumrah is known for troubling many batsmen with his unorthodox action and hyperextended elbows.
  

  Jasprit Bumrah bowling in a match

• In December 2011, Bumrah made his U-19 debut for Gujarat.

• Bumrah took 7 wickets in his debut first-class match against Vidarbha in the 2013-14 season.

• At 19, Bumrah made his IPL debut in 2013 against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Then, Mumbai Indian coach John Wright discovered his talent during the 2013–14 season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and invited him to join the franchise.

• Bumrah took his maiden IPL wicket of Virat Kohli. In the first 4 deliveries bowled to Virat Kohli, Bumrah was hit for 3 boundaries but he managed to dismiss him on the fifth delivery.
  

  Jasprit Bumrah celebrating his debut wicket in the IPL

• Bumrah is the 2nd fastest Indian bowler to take 100 wickets in the One Day Internationals after Mohammed Shami; he took 57 matches to achieve this feat.

• Bumrah met his wife Sanjana Ganesan for the first time during the 2013 Indian Premier League in an interview.

• During the 2015–16 Vijay Hazare Trophy, match umpires raised objections about Bumrah’s bowling action and referred to his bowling action as illegal. Later, the controversy was resolved and Bumrah played a key role in Gujrat winning the tournament when he took 5 wickets in the final against Delhi.

• In the 2016 ICC T20 World Cup, Bumrah took a wicket in every single match of the tournament except against Bangladesh.

• In June 2017, the Jaipur traffic police used a hoarding of Bumrah’s no-ball to Pakistan’s Fakhar Zaman in the ICC Champions Trophy final, to raise traffic awareness. When Bumrah saw it, he used his Twitter account to show his displeasure for using his picture as a meme.
  

  Jasprit Bumrah’s reply to the Jaipur Police via Twitter

• Bumrah’s maiden five-wicket haul in Test cricket came against South Africa in 2018 during India’s tour of South Africa series.

• In the year 2018 and 2019, Bumrah was included in the Forbes Celebrity 100 list by Forbes India.

• Bumrah has won the IPL tournament in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020.

• During the India tour of Australia 2020, Bumrah scored his maiden first-class half-century against Australia A; he scored 55 runs and remained not out.

• In 2022, Bumrah broke the record of Kapil Dev for the most wickets in a test series against England; he took 23 wickets in the series.

• He once said that Lasith Malinga taught him to bowl yorkers.
  

  Jasprit Bumrah with Lasith Malinga at Mumbai Indians training camp

• On 2 July 2022, he scored 29 runs in an over against the English bowler Stuart Broad, creating a world record for maximum runs off a single over in Test cricket. Bumrah surpassed Brian Lara‘s feat by one run who scored 28 runs against South African left-arm spinner Robin Peterson in a Test match in 2003-04.

• Bumrah’s average bowling speed is 142 km/h. His fastest-recorded delivery was 153 km/h in the test match against Australia during the India Tour of Australia 2018 series.

• In 2024, Bumrah broke the record of 110 years when he became the fastest bowler to take 150 wickets in test cricket in 34 matches. He also became the fastest Indian pacer to get 150 Test wickets in 34 matches, beating Kapil Dev‘s record of 39 matches.

• In IPL 2024, Bumrah became the first bowler to pick a five-wicket haul against Royal Challengers Bangalore; he took 5 wickets for 21 runs in 4 overs. He also became the third Indian fast bowler to pick two five-wicket hauls in the Indian Premier League.
  

  Jasprit Bumrah posing with the match ball he performed with against Royal Challengers Bengaluru

• Bumrah played an important role in India winning the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. He took 15 wickets at an average of 8.26 and an economy of 4.17 in the tournament and took wickets at crucial times.
  

  Jasprit Bumrah posing with T20 World Cup trophy

• In 2024, after winning the ICC T20 World Cup, Bumrah along with the Indian cricket team met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence.
  

  Jasprit Bumrah (second from left in the front row) with Indian cricket team players along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi posing with the T20 World Cup trophy

• In December 2024, Isa Guha called Jasprit Bumrah “The Most Valuable Primate” while doing commentary during the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. She, however, released a statement later in which she accepted her mistake and apologized.