Bumrah, Pant Apologize to Bavuma Over Controversial Remarks

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News18•27-12-2025, 15:26
Bumrah, Pant Apologize to Bavuma Over Controversial Remarks
- •South Africa, led by Temba Bavuma, achieved a historic 2-0 Test series win in India after 25 years.
- •During a Test match, Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant made "objectionable remarks" about Bavuma near the stump mic.
- •Bavuma, initially unaware of the comments, later learned about them and received personal apologies from Bumrah and Pant in Guwahati.
- •Writing in an 'ESPNcricinfo' column, Bavuma stated he uses such incidents as motivation rather than holding grudges.
- •He described the India tour as a significant mental challenge, one of the toughest in Test cricket.
Why It Matters: Bavuma accepted apologies from Bumrah and Pant for controversial remarks, choosing motivation over grudges.
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