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Jasprit Bumrah's best spells in Tests

By Parth Dhall

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India's historic win

Jasprit Bumrah played a crucial role in India's historic Test win against South Africa, claiming his third-best bowling figures in Test cricket. 

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Equaling Srinath's record in SA

With his third five-wicket haul in South Africa, Bumrah equaled former India speedster Javagal Srinath's record. He picked up a brilliant 6/61 against SA at the Newlands Cricket Ground.  

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Career-best figures and a hat-trick

His career-best Test innings figures came against West Indies in 2019, where he also took a hat-trick. He finished with brilliant figures of 6/27.  

4

Boxing day masterclass

Bumrah starred in India's first-ever victory in the Boxing Day Test Down Under in 2018, recording the best Test figures by an Indian at MCG. The seamer claimed 6/33 against the Aussies.  

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Least expensive fifer for an Indian

He also recorded the least expensive five-wicket haul by an Indian in Tests during the same series against West Indies in 2019. Bumrah scalped 5/7 in the second innings at Kingston.   

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Day/night Test milestone

In 2022, Bumrah became the fourth Indian bowler to take a fifer in the Day/Night Test against Sri Lanka. He claimed 5/24 against Sri Lanka in Bengaluru in 2022.  

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