Archive · 1 Sep 2025
Wasim Akram: Bumrah Comparison 'Impossible', Modern-Day Great
Wasim Akram, a famous cricketer, was asked about how good Jasprit Bumrah is.
Akram said that comparing players from different times is not really possible because cricket has changed.
He thinks Bumrah is a great bowler in today's game.
Akram said Bumrah is impressive and that both are great bowlers in their own time.
He also mentioned that Bumrah and he have different bowling styles and that comparisons are social media debates.
Basically, Akram thinks Bumrah is awesome for today's game, and he was awesome in his time, so there is no reason to compare.
Wasim Akram commented on comparisons between himself and Jasprit Bumrah.
Akram stated that comparing players across different eras is impossible.
He described Bumrah as a 'modern-day great'.
Akram highlighted the differences in their bowling styles.
The interview took place on GEOTV's Haarna Mana Hai show.
- Who
- Wasim Akram and Jasprit Bumrah
- What
- Akram discussed comparisons between himself and Bumrah.
- When
- Not explicitly stated, but during an interview.
- Where
- On GEOTV's Haarna Mana Hai show.
- Why
- To address the comparison of bowling styles across eras.
- Players Compared
- Wasim Akram and Jasprit Bumrah
- Akram's Stance
- Comparisons are 'impossible'
- Bumrah's Status
- Modern-day great
- Akram's Era
- 90s
- Bowling Styles
- Akram: left-arm; Bumrah: right-arm