Akshay Pandey, Patna. Bihar Cricket News: The ball would slip from spinner Suman Kumar’s hand and batsmen would return to the pavilion. During the BCCI’s Cooch Behar Under-19 cricket competition on November 30, such was the skill of his spin that the ball that looked to be going outside started coming in due to the magic of his fingers, and batsmen got confused and kept losing their wickets.
18-year-old cricketer from Samastipur, Bihar created a record by taking all 10 wickets in an innings against Rajasthan.
The spectators also suddenly said that the ball listens to Suman’s mind, batsmen are getting caught in the spin. Suman, who learned the basics of cricket from Brajesh Kumar Jha at the Cricket Academy of Samastipur, had to stay in Jamshedpur and Ranchi in Jharkhand for two years during Covid for better training.
He idolises Indian team member Ravindra Jadeja and former New Zealand cricketer Daniel Vettori. Suman, who encouraged himself by clapping after taking wickets, is practising for six to seven hours every day, with the aim of getting Indian team members like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill out.
From the same city and academy are 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a member of the Indian Under-19 team and selected for the Rajasthan Royals team in the IPL, and Anukul Roy, who played Ranji for Jharkhand and IPL for Kolkata Knight Riders. He got involved in cricket at the age of 10.
Suman, who is preparing for the 12th class examination of Bihar Board this year, considers himself average in studies. He says he started getting interested in cricket while studying in the fifth class. His mother Maya Kumari, a teacher in a government school in Samastipur, and his father Pradeep Kumar, who works in the engineering department of the railways, gave him full support for the game.
He is the second youngster among three kin and one sister. Today is said that even his mother calls him in the initial segment of the day preceding each match and favors him for a prevalent show. His father says to remain grounded. He really has far to go in cricket. The cricketer’s senior kin Sonu Kumar is doing B.Tech, while his more young kin Aman is in 10th standard. His sister Khushboo Kumari is making arrangements for NEET.
Jadeja’s bowling shows the future in cricket
Suman considers his hidden guide Brajesh Kumar Jha to be a huge ally of his success. Suman credits past Ranji players Kundan Gupta and Nishant Kumar for misdirecting batsmen with his turning movements. He really says, I saw my future in cricket ensuing to watching Ravindra Jadeja bowl. I even met Jadeja once.
Beside working it out on the field, Suman learns the tricks of bowling by watching accounts of left-arm spinners like Jadeja, Daniel Vettori, etc the web media. Guide Brajesh Kumar Jha says that Suman focuses on the senior players mindfully. He works considering a goal. He truly wants to learn than various players.
The course of action was to take 5 wickets, the ball gave us 10 wickets
Suman, who pardoned all of the batsmen in the Cooch Behar Prize, says that that day was probably mine. I had come to the Moinul Haque Field with a course of action to take five wickets. The Rajasthan batsmen were envisioning that my balls would head outside, yet altogether the backwards happened.
The oncoming balls sent the entire gathering to the construction. He said that he had cleaned hard for this. Before Rajasthan, taking five wickets against Assam and six wickets against Kerala had helped his assurance. In the last season of Cooch Behar challenge, Suman had 18 wickets to his name. This year he has sent 23 batsmen to the construction. Bihar’s last direction will be with Maharashtra on.
He is also spellbound with zeroing in on tunes and voyaging
Suman, who likes to zero in on music and travel in his amusement time, says that 10 wickets have put me on the aide. I need to be picked in the Indian Under-19 get-together camp. I may besides get an entrance in IPL. According to suman, Bihar has no absence of limit in cricket. Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Anukul Roy have come from my city and have become prominent in the country. The state needs somewhat more working environments for cricketers. How work is being finished, what’s to come has a spot with Bihar.
