Most T20I Wickets For India: Jasprit Bumrah Goes 2nd Behind Arshdeep Singh During IND Vs SA 1st T20I
Jasprit Bumrah became just the second Indian bowler to take 100 wickets in T20 Internationals. Bumrah achieved the feat in the IND vs SA 1st T20I in Cuttack on Tuesday. The Mumbai Indians pacer is now India's second leading wicket taker in the format, only behind teammate Arshdeep Singh. Bumrah however is the only Indian with 100 wickets in all three formats.
Jasprit Bumrah. | Twitter
Jasprit Bumrah scaled a major milestone on Tuesday. After a break in the ODI series, Bumrah has roared back with form in the IND vs SA 1st t20I in Cuttack. The 32-year-old became the first Indian bowler to pick 100 wickets in the shortest format of the game.
Arguably India's greatest bowler of the current generation, Bumrah has been a constant across formats when fit. He arrived for the t20I series on 99 wickets and reached the three-figure mark with the wicket of Dewald Brevis in Cuttack.
Most wickets for India in T20Is
Arshdeep Singh - 107 wickets (69 matches)
Jasprit Bumrah - 101 wickets (81 matches)
Hardik Pandya - 99 wickets (121 matches)
Yuzvendra Chahal - 96 wickets (80 matches)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 90 wickets (87 matches)
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Bumrah eventually finished with figures of 2/17 in his three overs. The 32-year-old now has 101 wickets in 81 matches, averaging a staggering 17.92. His economy of 6.35 is the lowest for any India bowler with more than 25 wickets. In fact, among full member nation bowlers, only Rashid Khan has a better economy rate than Bumrah after taking 100 wickets.
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