I see Jasprit Bumrah as my competitor… Punjab Kings bowler’s big statement

New Delhi. In IPL 2024, the teams of Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals came face to face on May 15. Rajasthan Royals had to face defeat here. Harshal Patel took 2 wickets for Punjab Kings. In this way, Harshal Patel of Punjab Kings has snatched the purple cap from Jasprit Bumrah by dismissing the batsmen of Rajasthan. He has now become the bowler taking the most wickets in this IPL.

After the match, Harshal said for Jasprit Bumrah that he is seeing him as his competitor. Harshal said, “Jasprit Bumrah is such a bowler whom I always see as my competitor. I always aspire to be as good as him. It is very good for me that we are in the race for the Purple Cap Contest.”

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Let us tell you that Harshal Patel took 2 wickets against Rajasthan Royals. He took the wickets of Ryan Parag, who played the biggest innings for Rajasthan, and impact player Donovan Ferreira. Bowling 4 overs, Harshal took 2 wickets for 28 runs. Now he has a total of 22 wickets in his name in this IPL. With this he is at the top in the race for Purple Cap. At the same time, fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has a total of 20 wickets in his name.

Talking about the top 5, Varun Chakraborty is at third place, Mukesh Kumar is at fourth place and Arshdeep Singh is at fifth place. So far all three have taken 18, 17 and 17 wickets respectively. Varun Chakraborty’s KKR and Mukesh Kumar’s Delhi Capitals are alive in this tournament. The result of whether Delhi team will be able to qualify or not will be known after the match between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers. Delhi team is at 5th place in the points table.

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