This article provides a deep dive into the exceptional T20 International bowling statistics of Jasprit Bumrah, specifically highlighting his performance against various opposing teams.
Jasprit Bumrah T20I Wickets by Opposition
| Opposition | Innings | Wickets | Best Bowling (Innings) | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4W/5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 4 | 3/7 | 8.00 | 4.00 | 12.0 | 0/0 |
| Australia | 17 | 20 | 3/16 | 24.15 | 7.72 | 18.7 | 0/0 |
| Bangladesh | 5 | 6 | 2/13 | 16.50 | 5.21 | 19.0 | 0/0 |
| England | 5 | 9 | 3/14 | 9.11 | 5.34 | 10.2 | 0/0 |
| Ireland | 4 | 8 | 2/6 | 8.00 | 4.26 | 11.2 | 0/0 |
| Namibia | 1 | 2 | 2/19 | 9.50 | 4.75 | 12.0 | 0/0 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 12 | 3/12 | 19.33 | 6.10 | 19.0 | 0/0 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 9 | 3/14 | 19.33 | 6.91 | 16.7 | 0/0 |
| Scotland | 1 | 2 | 2/10 | 5.00 | 2.72 | 11.0 | 0/0 |
| South Africa | 3 | 3 | 2/18 | 29.66 | 7.41 | 24.0 | 0/0 |
| Sri Lanka | 11 | 9 | 2/17 | 24.66 | 6.16 | 24.0 | 0/0 |
| U.A.E. | 2 | 2 | 1/19 | 21.00 | 6.00 | 21.0 | 0/0 |
| U.S.A. | 1 | 0 | – | – | 6.25 | – | 0/0 |
| West Indies | 5 | 8 | 2/20 | 20.25 | 8.10 | 15.0 | 0/0 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 5 | 3/11 | 11.60 | 4.83 | 14.4 | 0/0 |
| Total | 77 | 99 | 3/7 | 18.11 | 6.36 | 17.0 | 0/0 |
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Key Insights on Jasprit Bumrah’s T20I Bowling Performance Against Oppositions
Exceptional Records Against Australia in T20 Internationals
Jasprit Bumrah has taken the most wickets against Australia in T20Is among all bowlers, dismissing 20 of their batters.
11 of Bumrah’s wickets against Australia have come in Australia, the second most by an Indian bowler at an opposition’s home in T20Is.
Bumrah has dismissed four Australian batters two or more times.
13 of his wickets against Australia have come in the death overs, the most for him against an opposition.
Versatility in Taking Wickets Against Different Teams
Bumrah has picked up five or more wickets against five opponents, the joint second-most for India in T20Is.
The right-hand pacer has grabbed at least one three-wicket haul against six teams in the shortest format.
His best bowling figures have come against Afghanistan, having taken three scalps for seven runs in the 2024 T20 World Cup encounter.
Overall, he has dismissed ten opponent batters two or more times in T20Is.
Among them, New Zealand’s Martin Guptill has been Bumrah’s most dismissed batter in T20Is, removing him three times in seven innings.
Elite Economy and Maiden Over Performance by Team
Bumrah is one of the two Indian bowlers to deliver two or more maiden overs against three teams in T20Is.
Overall, he has bowled at least one maiden over against eight teams, the most for India in T20Is.
His three maidens against Ireland are the most by an Indian bowler against an opposition in this format.
Bumrah is the only Indian bowler to have an economy rate below five against two T20I teams – Ireland and Zimbabwe (minimum three innings).
He is also one of the two Indian bowlers to average below 10 against two opponents – Ireland and England.
Bumrah maintains a dot ball percentage of above 50 against nine teams in T20Is (minimum 24 balls bowled).
Bumrah has conceded five or more sixes against only two oppositions – Australia and the West Indies – in T20Is.
Performance in ICC T20 World Cups
Bumrah was a crucial member of the Indian team that won the 2024 T20 World Cup, where he was named the Player of the Tournament for taking 15 wickets with an average economy of 4.17.
(Quiz: Who is the only cricketer to win T20 World Cup “Player of the Tournament” Award twice in his career?)
In the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, Bumrah’s match-wise performance included figures of:
- 2/6 vs Ireland (June 5, 2024)
- 3/14 vs Pakistan (June 9, 2024)
- 0/25 vs USA (June 12, 2024)
- 3/7 vs Afghanistan (June 20, 2024)
- 2/13 vs Bangladesh (June 22, 2024)
- 1/29 vs Australia (June 24, 2024)
- 2/12 vs England (June 27, 2024)
- 2/18 vs South Africa (Final, June 29, 2024)
In the 2016 ICC World Twenty20, he took a wicket in every single match of the tournament except against Bangladesh.
In the 2016 T20 World Cup semi-final against West Indies, he took the wicket of Chris Gayle while conceding 42 runs, finishing the tournament with four wickets at an average of 38.25 and an economy rate of 7.65.
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