South African spin bowler Tabraiz Shamsi not too long ago identified an fascinating similarity between his T20 Worldwide cricket statistics and people of Indian quick bowler Jasprit Bumrah. Shamsi used his account on X, the platform previously often called Twitter, to spotlight the coincidence.
“Enjoyable truth… Jasprit Bumrah and I’ve performed the very same quantity of T20 worldwide video games. Bowled the very same variety of balls in these video games and brought the very same quantity of wickets! Such a loopy coincidence”
Each Bumrah and Shamsi have performed 70 T20I matches. They’ve every bowled 1,509 balls and brought 89 wickets in these matches.
Whereas they’ve performed the identical variety of matches, Bumrah has bowled in 69 innings in comparison with Shamsi’s 70.
Bumrah has an financial system fee of 6.27 runs per over in T20 Internationals. He has not taken a five-wicket haul on this format whereas Shamsi has a T20 Worldwide financial system fee of seven.39 and has taken one five-wicket haul.
Neither bowler participated within the current T20 Worldwide collection between India and South Africa.
India gained that collection 3-1. Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson each scored centuries within the collection for India.
Bumrah is presently in Perth, Australia, the place he’s working towards with the Indian Check staff. They are going to quickly start a five-match collection in opposition to Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
The primary Check begins in Perth on November 22nd. The second Check begins in Adelaide on December sixth. Brisbane will host the third Check, starting on December 14th. The standard Boxing Day Check will start in Melbourne on December 26th.
The collection will conclude with the fifth Check, beginning on January 3, 2025, in Sydney. India shall be trying to regain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and safe their World Check Championship closing berth.
