Mumbai Indians spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, known for his intense focus and precision on the field, harbors a surprising passion off the pitch: an intricate knowledge of perfumes. This lighter side of the formidable fast bowler was recently revealed by his India teammate, Axar Patel.
Patel shared that Bumrah is deeply invested in understanding the complex composition of fragrances. This interest extends to his teammates, as Bumrah has reportedly gifted perfumes to both Patel and fellow pacer Mohammad Siraj after matches. These anecdotes offer a rare glimpse into the personal life of the star bowler, showcasing a thoughtful and generous side away from the high-pressure environment of international and IPL cricket.

“Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has a surprising passion for perfumes. Teammate Axar Patel shared that Bumrah is deeply involved in understanding perfume composition.”
Leading best economy rate performers in IPL Career (bowling specialists only: bowlers/all-rounders)
| Rank | Player | Team | economy-rate |
|---|---|---|---|
#1 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 3.50 | |
#2 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 6.80 | |
#3 | Gujarat Titans | 6.85 | |
| #4 | Gujarat Titans | 7.09 | |
| #5 | Mumbai Indians | 7.25 |
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“Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has a surprising passion for perfumes. Teammate Axar Patel shared that Bumrah is deeply involved in understanding perfume composition.”