Delhi: Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah made a big record in his name in the second T20 match against Afghanistan on Tuesday (15 September). By dismissing Mohammad Nabi at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Bumrah became the first bowler in the world to take at least 50 wickets in all three formats in India.

32-year-old Bumrah has so far played 16 Tests, 41 ODIs and 45 T20 International matches in India.

More than 50 wickets have been registered in his name in these three formats.

Bumrah's magic in all three formats in India

In India, Bumrah has taken 62 wickets in 31 innings of 16 matches in Tests. During this period, his best performance has been 6/45 and he has taken 5 wickets in an innings 3 times. In ODI, he has taken 64 wickets in 41 matches. At the same time, Bumrah has played 45 matches in India in T20 International and now he has 50 wickets in his account. His best performance is 4/15.

Bumrah's record in India

Test: 16 matches, 62 wickets, best 6/45

ODI: 41 matches, 64 wickets, best 4/35

T20I: 45 matches, 50 wickets, best 4/15

Special record completed as soon as Nabi was dismissed

In the second T20 against Afghanistan, Bumrah took 1 wicket for 25 runs in his quota of 4 overs. His only success came in the form of Mohammad Nabi.

Bumrah made Nabi his victim on the fifth ball of the 19th over of Afghanistan's innings. Nabi was caught out by Indian captain Shreyas Iyer after scoring 20 runs in 14 balls. As soon as he took the wicket of Nabi, Bumrah's number of T20 International wickets in India increased to 50 and he created history.

Bumrah at fourth place in terms of T20I wickets in India

Bumrah is at fourth place in terms of taking most wickets in T20 International cricket in India. There are three bowlers ahead of him. Axar Patel has taken 57 T20 International wickets so far in India. After him, Arshdeep Singh has 55 wickets and Afghanistan's Rashid Khan has 53 wickets. Bumrah has 50 wickets. In this list, Yuzvendra Chahal is at fifth place with 49 wickets.

Who holds the record for most T20I wickets in a country?

If we talk about taking the most T20 International wickets in any one country, then this record is in the name of former New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee.

Saudi played 68 T20 International matches in New Zealand between 2008 and 2024 and took 91 wickets. Apart from this, he also took 234 Test and 99 ODI wickets on his home ground.