5 records Jasprit Bumrah made with his 5-wicket haul against SA

By Editorji News Desk
Published on | Jan 04, 2024

Bumrah breathing fire!

Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah finished with 6/61 as South Africa were bowled out for 176 in the 2nd inns in Cape Town.

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Incredible morning spell

Bumrah bagged the wkts of Bedingham, Verreyne, Jansen, and Maharaj inside first hour of play on day 2.

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Boom-boom smashing records!

With his 6-fer, Bumrah has now taken 18 wickets at Newlands, Cape Town - the highest for a visiting fast bowler in Tests.

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The Bumrah factor

This was the 3rd time Indian seamers picked all 20 wickets in a Test and Bumrah has taken a 5-fer in one innings at least in all of them.

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Goes level with Javagal

Bumrah's 6/61 was his 3rd 5-wicket haul in South Africa - joint-most among Indian bowlers along with Javagal Srinath (3 each).

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Bumrah part of elite list

For India, only Kapil Dev (7) has more 5-fers in SENA countries. Jasprit Bumrah is joint second at 6 along with B Chandrasekhar and Zaheer Khan.

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Most wickets in South Africa

Among Indian bowlers, Bumrah's 38 Test wickets in South Africa are only behind Anil Kumble's 45 and Javagal Srinath's 43.

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