
Ahmedabad, May 31, 2025 – Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya delivered a creative and humorous compliment for star pacer Jasprit Bumrah following the team’s progression to Qualifier 2 in the IPL 2025 playoffs. Speaking after the match, Hardik quipped, “Bumrah’s bowling is like Mumbai housing prices – always going up!” The remark came after Bumrah’s exceptional spell that played a key role in dismantling the opposition and securing MI’s spot in the next knockout round.
Hardik praised Bumrah’s consistency and match-winning temperament, calling him the “pillar” of Mumbai Indians’ bowling unit. The skipper noted that Bumrah’s ability to deliver under pressure and execute yorkers at will continues to be a game-changer. His witty analogy not only entertained fans but also underscored the high value Bumrah brings to the team as they aim for another IPL title.