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AUS vs IND: Jasprit Bumrah breaks 46-year-old Indian Check report in Australia
Star India quick bowler Jasprit Bumrah etched his title within the historical past books as he registered essentially the most wickets by an Indian bowler in a Check collection in Australia on Saturday, January 4. Bumrah achieved the feat on Day 2 of the fifth Check at Sydney Cricket Floor (SCG) in Sydney as he dismissed Marnus Labuschagne in his second over of the day.
The Indian stand-in captain managed to discover a skinny edge from Labuschagne’s bat, which was safely caught by Rishabh Pant behind the stumps. Nonetheless, the on-field umpire didn’t increase his finger, prompting Bumrah to go for DRS, the place third umpire Joel Wilson discovered a spike on the extremely edge, confirming Labuschagne’s dismissal.
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In consequence, Bumrah acquired his second wicket of the innings, which took his general collection tally to 32 scalps, the very best ever by an Indian bowler in a single collection in Australia. Bumrah left behind legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi within the record, who had scalped 31 wickets from 5 matches throughout the 1977-78 collection.
Earlier, Bumrah dismissed Usman Khawaja late on Day 1 after a verbal battle with teen Sam Konstas. The Australian opener tried to delay the proceedings within the final over of the day’s play to guarantee that they didn’t must face one other over within the tough interval. The ways appeared to bother Bumrah, who confronted the teen and dismissed Khawaja on the final ball of the day.
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The speedster has been on a meteoric rise within the ICC Check bowling rankings, the place he at present sits on the highest spot with 907 scores to his title, the very best ever by an Indian bowler. He completed the 12 months 2024 with essentially the most wickets in Check cricket, having scalped 71 wickets from 13 matches (26 innings) at a mean of 14.92 with 5 five-wicket hauls to his title.
Bumrah will likely be wanting to proceed his kind within the ongoing 12 months as nicely and assist India win the Sydney Check to maintain them alive within the World Check Championship (WTC) remaining 2025 race.
