Jasprit Bumrah’s historic performance
IND vs ENG 2nd Test: The second match of the 5-match Test series between India and England is being played at the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. On the second day of this match, a stellar performance by Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was seen. On a pitch considered helpful for spinners, he achieved the feat of defeating England’s batsmen on all four occasions.
Jasprit Bumrah’s historic performance
Jasprit Bumrah took 6 wickets in the first innings of the second test match. He made Olly Pope, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes and Tom William Hartley his victims. This is the 10th time in Test cricket that Jasprit Bumrah has taken 5 or more wickets in an innings of a Test match.
Something like this happened in India after 41 years
During this brilliant bowling, Jasprit Bumrah sent the number 3, number 4, number 5 and number 6 batsmen to the pavilion. This is the first time in India since 1983 that a fast bowler has taken the wicket of number 3, number 4, number 5 and number 6 batsman. Earlier, Kapil Dev had achieved such a feat against West Indies in Ahmedabad in 1983.
Became the first Indian to do so
During this innings, Jasprit Bumrah also completed his 150 wickets in Tests. Jasprit Bumrah has become the fastest Indian bowler to take 150 Test wickets in terms of balls. He achieved this feat in 6781 balls. Earlier, Umesh Yadav had taken 150 wickets in 7661 balls.
Indian who took 150 test wickets in fewest balls
6781 balls- Jasprit Bumrah
7661 balls- Umesh Yadav
7755 balls- Mohammed Shami
8378 balls- Kapil Dev
8380 balls- R Ashwin
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