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'What's for dinner?': Sanjana Ganesan and Jasprit Bumrah banter during interview goes viral

Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah was interviewed by his wife, TV presenter Sanjana Ganesan, after India's nail-biting victory over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2024 match in New York on Sunday. Bumrah and Sanjana shared an adorable couple moment during the post-match interview in New York that has since gone viral. Following India's thrilling six-run victory over Pakistan, she approached her husband, Jasprit Bumrah, for a quick chat. Jasprit Bumrah chats with ICC Digital Insider Sanjana Ganesan following India's six-run victory over Pakistan in New York." With his three-wicket haul against Pakistan, Bumrah achieved a significant milestone, becoming India's third-highest wicket-taker in T20I cricket with 79 wickets.

Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah was interviewed by his wife, TV presenter Sanjana Ganesan, after India's nail-biting victory over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2024 match in New York on Sunday. Bumrah and Sanjana shared an adorable couple moment during the post-match interview in New York that has since gone viral. Sanjana was present at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium to cover the game for ICC Digital. Following India's thrilling six-run victory over Pakistan, she approached her husband, Jasprit Bumrah, for a quick chat. During the interview, the couple primarily discussed the match, with Bumrah explaining how he and his fellow bowlers utilized the tricky New York pitch to defend a modest 120-run target.

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The delightful interaction between the couple was shared on the official Instagram handle of the ICC, accompanied by the caption, "Back-to-back player of the match performances. Jasprit Bumrah chats with ICC Digital Insider Sanjana Ganesan following India's six-run victory over Pakistan in New York." As the interview concluded, Sanjana wished her husband luck, saying, "We will see you again very soon." Bumrah's cheeky reply, "I shall see you again in 30 minutes," was met with laughter. Sanjana then playfully asked, "What's for dinner?" adding a delightful personal touch to the professional setting.

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This was India's second victory in the ongoing T20 World Cup, following their eight-wicket triumph over Ireland in the opening match. Reflecting on the win against Pakistan, Bumrah said, "It feels really good. We felt we were a little under and the wicket got a little better after the sun came out. We were really disciplined, so it feels good. I tried to hit the seam as much as I could, tried to be as clear as I could with my execution, and it all came out well, so I felt happy."

Bumrah also praised the support of the fans, "It felt like we were playing in India, really happy with the support and that gives us energy on the field. We focus on the now. We've played two games and played really well. You stick to your processes and look to play well." With his three-wicket haul against Pakistan, Bumrah achieved a significant milestone, becoming India's third-highest wicket-taker in T20I cricket with 79 wickets. He surpassed India all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who has taken 78 wickets in 94 T20I matches.

Published By: Saurabh Kumar Published On: Jun 11, 2024

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