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Sanjay Manjrekar: The Indian team’s star batsman Jasprit Bumrah has recently been awarded the ‘ICC Mains Test Cricketer of the Year 2024’ Award. In 2024, Bumrah took 71 wickets in a total of 13 Tests. Due to this great performance, he has been awarded this award. Meanwhile, former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has given a big statement about Bumrah. He compared Bumrah to famous Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar.
What did Sanjay Manjrekar say?
Actually, while giving an interview, Sanjay Manjrekar refreshed the old memories and said, ‘One evening I went to meet Aamir Khan at his house. Then during the conversation we were talking about Dilip Kumar. Then I asked him that we cannot understand from outside what is the greatness of Dilip Kumar? And what was special about them? Aamir thought about this for a while and then said that he has no weakness. Like Bumrah is not in your cricket world.
Bumrah is the fifth Indian player to do so
Jasprit Bumra defeated Travis Head, Joe Root and Harry Brook to win the award. Bumrah is the fifth Indian player to receive this award. Before him, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Rahul Dravid and R.K. This award was given to Ashwin. Let us tell you here that Bumrah contributed significantly to India’s victory in the domestic Test series and T20 World Cup against England last year.
Indian cinema’s finest actor Dilip Kumar
Talking about Dilip Kumar, he won the hearts of many people with his acting. He acted in amazing films like Anjaz, Aan, Daar, Humanity, Azad, Naya Door, Pegum, Ganga Jamuna, Ram and Shyam. He was also awarded the highest grandfather of Indian cinema with Saheb Phalke Award.