I owe my hat-trick to you: Jasprit Bumrah tells Virat Kohli
New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): In a heart-touching message, Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah on Sunday thanked his skipper Virat Kohli and said he 'owe' the hat-trick to him.
Bumrah added another feather to his cap when he registered a hat-trick during the ongoing second Test match against West Indies.
He became the third Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in Test cricket.
Indian bowlers reduced West Indies to 87/7 on the second day of the match on Saturday.
Bumrah took the wicket of Roston Chase as his third victim in the innings.
I owe my hat-trick to you – Bumrah tells @imVkohli @Jaspritbumrah93 became the third Indian to take a Test hat-trick. Hear it from the two men who made it possible 🗣ï¸ðŸ—£ï¸
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 1, 2019
Full video here â–¶ï¸ðŸ“¹https://t.co/kZG6YOOepS - by @28anand #WIvIND pic.twitter.com/2PqCj57k8n
The umpire had initially turned down the LBW appeal and it was Kohli who went for the review that ensured a wicket for the Indian bowler.
India were bowled out for 416 runs in the first innings.
Bumrah ended the second day's play with six wickets in his bag.
Shami picked up a wicket.
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