Jasprit Bumrah took six wickets on a spin-friendly Hyderabad wicket in the 1st Test against England. India's premier pacer averages 14.40 in his limited Test outings at home.
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20 Test wickets at home
In just five home games, Bumrah has snapped up 20 wickets at an astonishing average of 14.40. The tally includes a five-wicket haul (5/24).
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A fifer in pink-ball Tests
Bumrah's only Test fifer in India came in the Day/Night Test against Sri Lanka in Bengaluru in 2022. He became the fourth Indian bowler to record a five-wicket haul in pink-ball Tests.
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Bumrah's most Test wickets have come in SA
Bumrah has picked up 38 scalps from eight Tests in SA at an average of 20.76 so far. He was the leading wicket-taker in India's most recent Test series in SA (12 wickets at 12.92).
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A record-breaking six-fer
Bumrah took a six-fer (6/61 in second innings) in the 2024 Newlands Test that India won.
He emulated Javagal Srinath for most Test fifers in the nation by an Indian bowler.
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What about the other SENA nations?
Bumrah has taken over 30 wicketsin Australia and England. He was integral part of India's maiden Test series win Down Under in the 2018/19 season. Besides, he owns six scalps in New Zealand.
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His dominance in the Caribbean
In just two Tests in the Caribbean (2019), Bumrah has accounted for 13 wickets, with his average being 9.23. He also took a historic hat-trick in that series.