Jaspreet Bumrah created history on Australian soil, no Indian bowler could do such a feat

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Jasprit Bumrah Wickets In Australia: Jasprit Bumrah is counted among the best bowlers of India and he has single-handedly taken Team India out of difficult situations and made them win many times. His yorker ball is unmatched. Bumrah is bowling very well in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. In the first Test match, he single-handedly led the Indian team to victory and took 8 wickets. Now in the third match, he has presented a sample of strong bowling. 

Bumrah took 53 wickets in Australia

In the third Test match, Jasprit Bumrah took 6 wickets in the first innings and 3 wickets in the second innings. In both the innings, he remained an enigma for the Australian batsmen. The batsmen of the opposing team could not understand his balls much and got out. Bumrah has now become the Indian bowler to take the most Test wickets on Australian soil. He has left behind all the Indian bowlers including Kapil Dev. Bumrah now has 53 Test wickets in Australia. Kapil Dev had taken 51 wickets in Australia. 

Indian bowlers with most Test wickets in Australia: 

  • Jasprit Bumrah – 53 wickets
  • Kapil Dev – 51 wickets
  • Anil Kumble – 49 wickets
  • Ravichandran Ashwin – 40 wickets
  • Bishan Singh Bedi- 35 wickets

Jasprit Bumrah’s great feat

No Indian bowler has been able to take more Test wickets than Jasprit Bumrah in a single country outside India. Bumrah has taken 53 Test wickets in Australia. Kapil Dev took 51 Test wickets in Australia. Ishant Sharma took a total of 51 Test wickets on England’s soil. These are the only three Indian bowlers who have taken more than 50 Test wickets in a country outside India. But no one was able to take 53 Test wickets, which Bumrah has now achieved.

Indian team got the target of 275 runs

Australia scored 445 runs in the first innings. After this, the Indian team somehow managed to avoid follow-on in its first innings and scored 260 runs. On the basis of the first innings, the Australian team got a lead of 185 runs. After this, in the second innings, the Australian batsmen tried to score runs quickly, after which captain Pat Cummins decided to declare the innings at 89 runs. In this way, Team India got a target of 275 runs.