Jasprit Bumrah to get Polly Umrigar Award

By Odisha Bhaskar Bureau On Jan 12, 2020 at 11:43 AM

India's Jasprit Bumrah celebrates after the dismissal of Bangladesh's Sabbir Rahman during the Cricket World Cup match between India and Bangladesh at Edgbaston in Birmingham, England, Tuesday, July 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

Mumbai,12/1: Indian pace sensation Jasprit Bumrah and Indian women’s team’s star allrounder Poonam Yadav are set to receive the prestigious Polly Umrigar award for the best International Cricketer for the year 2018-19. They will be awarded in an award ceremony hosted by BCCI today in Mumbai. Since his debut in 2018 Bumrah has been consistent in delivering outstanding performances that awarded him the number 1 ODI bowler rank.

NEWS: @Jaspritbumrah93 set to receive Polly Umrigar Award at BCCI Awards (Naman) today. @poonam_yadav24 named best int'l cricketer (woman)

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