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List Of Elite Records For Jasprit Bumrah That Could Be Broken In ENG vs IND 3rd Test

Soumyajit Dutta

Jasprit Bumrah [Source: @mufaddal_vohra/X.com]Jasprit Bumrah [Source: @mufaddal_vohra/X.com]

As the cricketing world turns its attention to the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground, all eyes are on Jasprit Bumrah, India’s pace spearhead, who stands on the cusp of several historic milestones. Bumrah’s relentless consistency and match-winning spells have made him one of the most feared bowlers in world cricket.

With India aiming to consolidate their lead in the series, Bumrah’s return strengthens India's chances and also the chance of Jasprit Bumrah etching some major records. Hence, let's take a look at some of the major milestones that Jasprit Bumrah can achieve in the 3rd Test of England tour.

1. 8 Wickets to 50 Test Wickets in England

Bumrah is just 8 wickets away from reaching 50 Test wickets in England, a feat that would place him among the elite Indian fast bowlers to have excelled on English soil. Reaching this milestone would further cement his status as one of India's finest overseas performers in the modern era.

2. 5 Wickets to 150 as Opening Bowler in Tests

Another major landmark within touching distance is 150 wickets as an opening bowler in Tests. With just 5 wickets needed, this would be a testament to his consistency and effectiveness with the new ball. Often setting the tone with early breakthroughs, Bumrah has been instrumental in giving India the upper hand right from the start of an innings.

3. 2 Wickets to 450 Wickets Across Formats

In terms of overall international cricket, Bumrah is just 2 wickets short of completing 450 wickets across all formats. This tally, spread across Tests, ODIs, and T20Is, is a clear indicator of his all-format prowess. Joining the 450-wicket club would underline his longevity, adaptability, and crucial role in India’s success across formats.

4. 9 Wickets to 100 vs England Across Formats

Bumrah also stands 9 wickets away from completing 100 wickets against England in international cricket. His repeated match-winning spells against one of the world’s strongest teams have often been game-changing. Reaching the 100-wicket mark would reinforce his reputation as England’s nemesis with the ball.

5. One Wicket to 250 in Away Games Across Formats

Adding to this impressive list, Bumrah needs just 1 wicket to reach 250 wickets in away matches across formats. Performing in overseas conditions is always a mark of greatness, and this milestone would highlight his ability to deliver in challenging environments, marking the tour more special for him.