IND vs AUS: Bumrah equals the record of a great legend..!!

Sowmiya Sriram
IND vs AUS: bumrah equals the record of a great legend..!!
Bumrah took 5 wickets in the first innings of the first Test match against Australia. This is the 11th time he has taken five wickets in a single innings in Test matches. Taking 5 wickets in a single innings is considered a major achievement in Test cricket. In that regard, bumrah, who took 5 wickets for the 11th time, has broken various records. He has so far taken 5 wickets in a single innings a total of 11 times in five countries namely south africa, australia, England, West Indies, and India. He has achieved this feat three times in south africa and twice each in australia and England. With this, he has taken seven 5-wicket hauls in the same innings in the four SENA countries of south africa, England, New Zealand, and Australia.
With this, he shares first place with kapil dev among the indian bowlers who have taken the most 5-wicket hauls in these four countries. Former indian captain kapil dev has taken seven 5-wicket hauls in 62 innings in these four countries. bumrah has now equaled his record in 51 innings. Zakir Khan and Chandrashekhar are next on this list, having taken six 5-wicket hauls in these four countries. Apart from this, bumrah has an excellent record on Australian soil. He has a bowling average of 19.18 in Australia. He has also taken 37 wickets in eight matches.
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