Indian tempo sensation Jasprit Bumrah has shattered a 47-year-old all-time India document in the course of the first innings of the Sydney Check in opposition to Australia. Bumrah is main the group within the fifth and ultimate Check after common captain Rohit Sharma ‘stood down’ from the Sydney sport.
Bumrah has been the very best bowler of the collection from both group thus far. He has snared 32 wickets with three five-wicket hauls. The fashionable-day tempo sensation has now shattered an all-time document.
Bumrah’s 32 wickets are probably the most by an Indian bowler in an away bilateral collection. The document earlier belonged to legendary Bishan Singh Bedi, who had 31 wickets to his identify within the away India vs Australia Check collection in 1977/78. Whereas Bumrah has a mean of 12.81 and a strike charge of 27.8 with three fifers within the ongoing collection, Bedi took his wickets at 23.87 with a putting charge of 56.7 with three fifers.
Most wickets by an Indian bowler in an away bilateral collection:
1 – Jasprit Bumrah: 32 wickets in Border-Gavaskar collection 2024/25
2 – Bishan Singh Bedi: 31 wickets in India vs Australia collection down beneath in 1977/78
3 – B Chandrasekhar: 28 wickets in India vs Australia collection down beneath in 1977/78
4 – Subhas Gupte: 27 wickets in India in West Indies Check Collection in 1952/53
5 – Erapalli Prasanna: 25 wickets in India in Australia Check Collection in 1967/68
Coming into the SCG Check, Bumrah wanted two wickets to surpass Bedi. He took one wicket on Day 1 when he edged out Usman Khawaja in a dramatic finish to the opening day. The 31-year-old struck early on the second day, edging out Marnus Labuschagne for 2.
Whereas Bumrah left the sector and went to a hospital after a again spasm, Indian bowlers – Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj and Nitish Reddy – helped India bowl Australia out for 181 to take a four-run lead. The guests ended the second day 141/6 with a lead of 149 with Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar out within the center. India would hope Bumrah to return with the bat after which have a crack with the ball as effectively.