Why Telugu Actor Ram Charan has said ‘Sorry’ to Jasprit Bumrah? Viral Video Results in Swift Apology

Telugu actor Ram Charan has apologised to India’s star cricketer Jasprit Bumrah after a bizarre mistake at an event.

In a light-hearted yet viral moment during the grand music launch event of his upcoming sports drama Peddi in Bhopal on Saturday (May 23), actor Ram Charan found himself in an embarrassing slip-up involving Indian cricket star Jasprit Bumrah.

While participating in a fun rapid-fire segment praising Indian cricket icons, the RRR star accidentally mixed up sports terminology and referred to Bumrah in a way that suggested he was a footballer.

Speaking about Sachin Tendulkar, he said ‘Long, Legendary Run he had’, and Dhoni was described as ‘Calm and Cool’. Ram Charan described Rohit Sharma as ‘Everybody’s man, everybody own him so much’. He also mentioned Virat Kohli as ‘The Fire’.

A clip of the moment quickly spread across social media, amusing fans and sparking memes.

Ram Charan Apologized to Jasprit Bumrah

Ram Charan promptly owned up to the mistake. In a gracious post on X, he wrote:

“Uff… I’m genuinely so forgetful with names sometimes. Apologies to Jasprit Bumrah Ji for the mix-up – it was a genuine human error in the middle of all the excitement and the crowd. I truly respect you and I am a huge fan of your game. You make every Indian feel proud when you consistently put batsmen on back foot.”

The apology was widely appreciated for its humility and sincerity. Fans praised Charan for addressing the goof-up quickly without defensiveness. He also highlighted his admiration for legends like Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma, and Virat Kohli during the same event.