Jasprit Bumrah had cricket enthusiasts pinching themselves in disbelief after they watched the stand-in India captain smash England’s Stuart Broad for a world record 29 runs in one over on Day Two of the Edgbaston Test on Saturday.

Accolades flew thick and fast and an important reaction came from his former Team India coach Ravi Shastri, who felt fortunate to call Bumrah’s Birmingham exploits from the Sky TV commentary box.