Jasprit Bumrah has been India’s go-to bowler in T20Is since his debut in 2016. Here’s a breakdown of his year-by-year performance.
Jasprit Bumrah T20I Wickets Year-wise
| Year | Innings | Wickets | Best Bowling (Innings) | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4W/5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 21 | 28 | 3/11 | 18.82 | 6.62 | 17.0 | 0/0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 12 | 3/14 | 20.00 | 6.92 | 17.3 | 0/0 |
| 2018 | 8 | 8 | 2/19 | 27.00 | 6.96 | 23.2 | 0/0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 3/16 | 15.33 | 5.75 | 16.0 | 0/0 |
| 2020 | 7 | 8 | 3/12 | 20.75 | 6.38 | 19.5 | 0/0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 7 | 2/10 | 13.57 | 5.08 | 16.0 | 0/0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 4 | 2/10 | 31.50 | 7.87 | 24.0 | 0/0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 4 | 2/15 | 9.75 | 4.87 | 12.0 | 0/0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 15 | 3/7 | 8.26 | 4.17 | 11.8 | 0/0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 10 | 2/18 | 21.40 | 7.09 | 18.1 | 0/0 |
| Overall | 77 | 99 | 3/7 | 18.11 | 6.36 | 17.0 | 0/0 |
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Key Insights on Jasprit Bumrah’s T20I Wicket-Taking Milestones and Records
Yearly and Tournament Performance Benchmarks for Indian Bowlers
Jasprit Bumrah started his career with 28 wickets in 2016, the fourth-most by an Indian bowler in a calendar year in T20Is.
This was, in fact, the first instance of an Indian bowler taking 25-plus wickets in a year in this format.
He picked up all of his 15 wickets in 2024 in the T20 World Cup. This is the second-highest wicket tally by an Indian bowler in the ICC tournament.
He picked up 11 of his 12 wickets in 2017 in India, the most for him at home in a year.
21 of his 28 scalps in 2016 came outside India, the fourth-most for India in away-from-home T20Is in a year.
Elite Indian Bowling Economy and Strike Rate Records
Bumrah’s economy rate of 4.17 in 2024 is the lowest for India in a calendar year in T20Is (minimum two innings bowled).
He is also the only Indian pacer to have an economy rate below six in four years.
Bumrah is one of the two Indian bowlers, along with Harbhajan Singh (6.20), to maintain their career economy rates below 6.50 in T20Is (minimum 20 innings bowled).
He is also one of the two Indian pacers to average below 20 in their T20I careers (minimum 20 innings bowled).
His career strike rate of around 17 is the second-lowest by an Indian fast bowler in T20I cricket (minimum 1000 balls bowled).
Career Milestones and Unique T20I Bowling Achievements
Bumrah’s career wickets are the most by an Indian bowler without a four-wicket or five-wicket haul in T20Is.
Bumrah took his 50th career wicket in 41 matches, making him the fifth-fastest Indian bowler to 50 T20I wickets.
Bumrah delivered four maiden overs in 2016, the second-most for India in a calendar year in T20Is, behind Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s seven in 2022.
He is the lone Indian bowler to deliver two or more maiden overs in three calendar years in T20Is.
Bumrah dismissed 21 right-hand batters in 2016, the third most by an Indian bowler in a year in T20Is.
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