Jasprit Bumrah Shines in First Test Against England
Bumrah's Impactful Performance
On the second day of the first Test match against England, Jasprit Bumrah stood out as a key player for India. The Indian batting lineup displayed remarkable strength, accumulating a formidable total of 471 runs. In the second innings, it was Bumrah who showcased his exceptional bowling skills, delivering crucial breakthroughs.
Bumrah's Crucial Wickets
While other bowlers like Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, and Ravindra Jadeja struggled to take wickets, Bumrah effectively dismantled England's opening partnership by dismissing both Ben Duckett and Zack Crawley. By the conclusion of Day 2, Bumrah had claimed three vital wickets, intensifying the pressure on the English team.
Bumrah Sets New Record in SENA Countries
In a remarkable achievement, Jasprit Bumrah has surpassed the legendary Wasim Akram to become the leading Asian wicket-taker in SENA countries. With 147 wickets in just 60 innings, Bumrah has excelled even in challenging overseas conditions.
Leading Asian Wicket-Takers in SENA
Top Asian Wicket-Takers in SENA Countries
Rank | Player | Wickets |
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1 | Jasprit Bumrah | 147 |
2 | Wasim Akram | 146 |
3 | Anil Kumble | 141 |
4 | Ishant Sharma | 130 |
5 | Mohammed Shami | 123 |