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Jasprit Bumrah's Record Vs Bangladesh: How Has The Pace Spearhead Fared Against The Tigers?

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Jasprit Bumrah, India's premier fast bowler, has established himself as one of the finest bowlers in modern cricket. Known for his wicket-taking abilities and adaptability across all formats, Bumrah’s return to Test cricket has created much anticipation as India prepares to face Bangladesh in an upcoming two-match Test series. The first Test is set to begin on 19 September in Chennai, marking Bumrah’s comeback after a significant break from international cricket.

Jasprit Bumrah Returns For Bangladesh Test Series

Jasprit Bumrah was last seen playing in the T20 World Cup 2024, where his exceptional performance helped India secure a crucial win against South Africa. After that, the 30-year-old fast bowler was rested, focusing on recovery and workload management. His last appearance in Test cricket was during the home series against England, where he played four out of five matches. Now, with the Test series against Bangladesh approaching, Bumrah is set to showcase his brilliance in red-ball cricket once again.

Jasprit Bumrah's Past Records Vs Bangladesh

Interestingly, despite being a versatile bowler across formats, Bumrah has yet to play a Test match against Bangladesh. This two-match series will be his first opportunity to face the Bangladeshi team in the longest format. Although his Test record against Bangladesh is non-existent, his performance across limited-overs cricket has been noteworthy. 

Jasprit Bumrah Vs Bangladesh In ODIs

Criterion
Data
Matches5
Runs
211
Wickets12
Average17.58
S/R
23.8
Econ4.42

Jasprit Bumrah Vs Bangladesh In T20Is

Criterion
Data
Matches4
Runs81
Wickets4
Average20.25
S/R22.5
Econ5.40

In One Day Internationals (ODIs), Bumrah has taken 12 wickets in five matches against Bangladesh, maintaining an impressive economy rate of 4.42. In T20 Internationals (T20Is), he has scalped 4 wickets in 4 matches, with an economy of 5.40.

Jasprit Bumrah's Test Career So Far

Though Bumrah may not have played a Test against Bangladesh, his overall Test career is nothing short of exceptional. In 36 matches, Bumrah has taken 159 wickets at an economy rate of 2.74. His ability to consistently deliver accurate yorkers and trouble batsmen with his pace and swing makes him a key player in the upcoming series. Cricket enthusiasts are eagerly waiting to see how the "Yorker King" performs against the Bangladesh Tigers in his long-awaited return to Test cricket.