IND vs SA / Jasprit Bumrah left Pakistani legend Imran Khan behind - created history

Zoom News : Jan 04, 2024, 10:40 PM
IND vs SA: Team India achieved a historic victory by defeating South Africa in the Cape Town Test. This is the first time that Team India has defeated South Africa in Cape Town. At the same time, this is the second time when the Indian team has been successful in drawing a Test series in Africa. Jasprit Bumrah was the hero of Team India's victory in this series. He also broke a record of Pakistani legend Imran Khan during this series.

Jasprit Bumrah created history

Jasprit Bumrah took a total of 12 wickets in the 2-match Test series against South Africa. With this, Jasprit Bumrah's 113 wickets have been completed in SENA (South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia) countries. He has overtaken former Pakistan captain Imran Khan as the Asian bowler taking the most Test wickets in SENA countries. Imran Khan had taken a total of 109 wickets in SENA countries.

Asian bowlers taking the most Test wickets in SENA countries

146 wickets- Wasim Akram

141 wickets- Anil Kumble

130 wickets- Ishant Sharma

123 wickets- Mohammed Shami

120 wickets- Muttiah Muralitharan

119 wickets- Zaheer Khan

117 wickets-Kapil Dev

113 wickets- Waqar Younis

113 wickets-Jasprit Bumrah*

109 wickets- Imran Khan

Bumrah also made this big record in his name

Cape Town's Newlands ground is very special for Jasprit Bumrah. He played the first match of his Test career on this ground. Now he has also become India's most successful bowler on this field. Bumrah has taken 18 wickets while playing 3 matches on this ground. Earlier, India's most successful bowler at Newlands ground in Cape Town was Javagal Srinath. He had taken maximum 12 wickets in 2 matches.

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