Jasprit Bumrah Re-Writes Record Books With Fifer Vs South Africa

Boom-Boom in Cape Town

Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah finished with an impressive spell of 6/61 as The Proteas were bowled out for 176 in the 2nd innings

Fast-track deliveries

Bumrah bagged the wickets of Bedingham, Verreyne, Jansen, and Maharaj inside one hour of Day 2

Amazing feat

Bumrah's 6-wicket haul took him to 18 wickets at Newlands, Cape Town - the highest for any visiting fast bowler

Everpresent Bumrah

This was the 3rd time Indian pacers had picked all of the 20 wickets in a Test and Bumrah has taken a 5-fer in one of the innings on each one of the occassions

Bumrah joins Elite List

Bumrah picked up his 3rd 5-wicket haul in South Africa - the joint-most among Indian bowlers along with Javagal Srinath (3 each)

Bumrah chasing a legend

Only Kapil Dev (7) has more 5-fers in SENA countries for India. Jasprit Bumrah is joint 2nd at 6 along with B Chandrasekhar and Zaheer Khan

All-time record

Bumrah's 38 Test scalps in South Africa are only behind Anil Kumble's 45 and Javagal Srinath's 43.